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41 Texas accomplice accused affidavit Affirmed alleged appellant application arrest asked Assistant Attorney-General authority Bexar County bill of exceptions cause remanded change of venue charge Code Cr Code of Criminal committed common law Constitution conviction cotton County Court court erred crime Criminal Procedure deceased defendant District Court effect embezzlement error evidence felony fendant Fort Worth ground guilty habeas corpus Harrison County held homicide indictment instructed the jury Johnson County judge judgment is reversed juror killing McLennan County ment motion murder objection offence Opinion overruled owner party Pasc Penal Code penalty penitentiary peremptory challenges person pistol plea present prisoner Proc proof proper prosecution prove provision punishment question reasonable doubt record refused repealed Reversed and remanded Robertson County rule sect Stats statute sufficient Syllabus term testified testimony Texas Ct theft Thomas Ball tion Travis County trial Tried verdict witness
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Sida 504 - No member of this state shall be disfranchised, or deprived of any of the rights or privileges secured to any citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers.
Sida xiii - So live, that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan which moves To that mysterious realm, where each shall take His chamber in the silent halls of death, Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night, Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams.
Sida 479 - When part of an act, declaration, conversation, or writing is given in evidence by one party, the whole on the same subject may be inquired into by the other; when a letter is read, the answer may be given; and when a detached act, declaration, conversation, or writing is given in evidence, any other act, declaration, conversation, or writing, which is necessary to make it understood, may also be given in evidence.
Sida 199 - It is the judgment, and that only, which is received as the legal and conclusive evidence of the party's guilt for the purpose of rendering him incompetent to testify.
Sida 658 - Code provides that a conviction cannot be had upon the testimony of an accomplice unless it be corroborated by such other evidence as shall tend to connect the defendant with the commission of the offense, and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the offense or the circumstances thereof...
Sida 235 - In order to justify the inference of legal guilt from circumstantial evidence, the existence of the inculpatory facts must be absolutely incompatible with the innocence of the accused, and incapable of explanation upon any other reasonable hypothesis than that of his guilt.
Sida 577 - The court left the credibility of the witness and the weight to be given to his testimony entirely to the consideration of the jury. Of these they were the proper judges.
Sida 353 - when a person of sound memory and discretion unlawfully killeth any reasonable creature in being, and under the king's peace, with malice aforethought, either express or implied.
Sida 384 - But no allegation, whether it be necessary or unnecessary, whether it be more or less particular, which is descriptive of the identity of that which is legally essential to the charge in the indictment, can ever be rejected as surplusage.
Sida 113 - ... the evidence must establish the truth of the fact to a reasonable and moral certainty ; a certainty that convinces and directs the understanding, and satisfies the reason and judgment, of those who are bound to act conscientiously upon it.