Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 1880

Walker v. State

Walker v. State
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided July 1, 1880 · Clark
9 Tex. Ct. App. 177

Walker v. State

Opinion of the Court

Clark, J.

The information in this case, as the same is made to appear in the record before us, fails to allege that the defendant did the acts constituting the offence. This defect has been uniformly adjudged substantial. The State v. Hutchinson, 26 Texas, 111; The State v. Dougherty, 30 Texas, 360 ; Edmundson v. The State, 41 Texas, 496 ; Ewing v. The State, 1 Texas Ct. App. 362; Moore v. The State, 7 Texas Ct. App. 42.

The judgment is reversed and the cause remanded.

Beversed and remanded.

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