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· 7/1/1875

State v. Elmore

Citations

  • 44 Tex. 102

Syllabus

<p>Assault upon a person whose name is unknown.—An indictment charging an assault “upon one-, a freedman, whose name is to the grand jurors unknown,” is good. It is error to sustain exceptions to it for want of the name or description of the party assaulted.</p>

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  • live-in boyfriend convicted of criminal confinement and torture of seven-year-old boy who was banished to furnace room in the basement, chained to a rusty bed frame, and physically abused under the guise of discipline
  • live-in boyfriend convicted of criminal confinement and torture of seven-year-old boy who was banished to furnace room in the basement, chained to a rusty bed frame, and physically abused under the guise of discipline

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