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Haynes v. State

Citations

  • 40 Tex. 52

Syllabus

<p>1. It is the duty of the district judge, on the trial of a criminal charge, to so frame his instructions that they shall have a direct application to the facts in evidence.</p> <p>2. See this case for evidence which, considered with reference to the instructions of the court, was held not sufficient to justify a verdict of guilty.</p>

Judges: Roberts

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