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Wadgymar v. StateWadgymar v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas
Jun 5, 1886
Nos. 3713 and 3714
Reporters:
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Before:
Willson
Willson, Judge.

These appeals are from convictions had upon informations, and ‍​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​​​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌‌​‍the records do not contain the oaths in writing required by the statute in such cases. (Code Crim. Proc., ‍​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​​​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌‌​‍Art. 431.) The oath required by the article above cited is a necessary prerequisite to the validity of a prosecution ‍​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​​​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌‌​‍by information,.and *460the record on appeal must contain such oath, otherwise the conviction must be set aside. (Lackey v. The ‍​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​​​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌‌​‍State, 14 Texas Ct. App., 164; Rose v. The State, 19 Texas Ct. App., 470.)

Opinion delivered June 5, 1886.

The ‍​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​​‌​​​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌‌​‍judgments are reversed and the causes are remanded.

Reversed and remanded.

Case Details

Case Name: Wadgymar v. State
Court Name: Court of Appeals of Texas
Date Published: Jun 5, 1886
Citations: 2 S.W. 768; 21 Tex. Ct. App. 459; 1886 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 173; Nos. 3713 and 3714
Docket Number: Nos. 3713 and 3714
Court Abbreviation: Tex. App.
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