BRUNK v. STATE

No. 26805.

265 S.W.2d 588 (1954)

BRUNK v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 3, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theo. Pat Henley, San Antonio, for appellant.

Austin F. Anderson, Crim. Dist. Atty., Richard J. Woods, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, 25 years.

No statement of facts accompanies the record.

Appellant's sole bill of exception is addressed to the motion to quash the indictment, because it was signed by someone other than the regular foreman of the grand jury. Article 396, C.C.P., states that an indictment should be signed by the foreman. However, Article 512, C.C.P., precludes an exception based upon the want of his signature...

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