Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1934

Derrick v. State

Derrick v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided May 16, 1934 · Morrow
71 S.W.2d 519; 126 Tex. Crim. 291; 1934 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 645 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Derrick v. State

Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge. —

Theft of a horse is the offense; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

The facts heard in the trial court are not brought up for review. No fault has been perceived in the indictment or in the manner of its presentation.

In the absence of the evidence which was before the trial judge at the time of the trial, this court is unable to appraise the complaints of the court’s charge or the matters presented in the motion for new trial.

The judgment is affirmed.

Affirmed.

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