Court of Appeals of Texas· 7/1/1882
Cohen v. State
Citations
- 11 Tex. Ct. App. 337
Syllabus
<p>1. Fornication.— Charge op the Court which embodies an erroneous instruction as to the punishment prescribed for the offense on trial, is ground for reversal, even though it gave the defendant the benefit of a lighter punishment than that prescribed by the statute.</p> <p>3. Same—Evidence.— See evidence held insufficient to sustain a conviction for fornication.</p>
Judges: White
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