Johnson v. State
Decision Date | 23 May 1891 |
Citation | 16 S.W. 418 |
Parties | JOHNSON v. STATE. |
Court | Texas Court of Appeals |
Cowan & Fisher, for appellant. R. H. Harrison, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.
We adopt the following from the brief of the assistant attorney general's confession of error in this case as presenting the facts and the law upon which the case should be decided: Const. art. 5, § 11; Code Crim. Proc. art. 569; Thompson v. State, 9 Tex. App. 649; Willson, Crim. St. § 189; Code Crim. Proc. art. 573; Slaven v. Wheeler, 58 Tex. 23. On account of the action of the court below in striking out said plea and refusing to hear proof of the truth of the same, this cause is reversed, and remanded for further proceedings in the court below in accordance with this opinion.
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