Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1952

Crain v. State

Crain v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided November 19, 1952 · Morrison
252 S.W.2d 709; 1952 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 2093 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Crain v. State

Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, three years.

No statement of facts or bills of exception accompany the record.

The trial court, when sentencing the appellant, failed to give application to the indeterminate sentence law.

The sentence is now reformed to read “not less than two nor more than three years” and as reformed is affirmed.

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