Case Name: HINTON v. STATE
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1923-04-25
Citations: 252 S.W. 525
Docket Number: No. 7674
Parties: HINTON v. STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter
Volume: 252
Pages: 525–525

Head Matter:
HINTON v. STATE.
(No. 7674.)
(Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
April 25, 1923.
Rehearing Denied June 20, 1923.)
I. Criminal law <S=I097(1) — Affirmance ordered where bifis of exceptions depend on state- ' ment of facts absent from record.
Where the record is without statement of facts, and the bills of exceptions relate to such matters as depend for their soundness on the facts, the appellate court cannot conclude that the bill shows error, and conviction will be affirmed.
On Motion for Rehearing.
.2. Criminal law <gfc=> 1099(9) — Agreement of counsel to file statement of facts back as of time within statute not recognized.
In view of the duty of appellant to follow diligently the preparation and presentation of •documents necessary to perfect an appeal, an agreement of counsel that a statement of facts should be made out and presented and filed back as within the time recognized by the statute for such filing will not be recognized.
Appeal from District Court, Wichita County; P. A. Martin, Judge.
John Hinton was convicted of receiving and concealing stolen property, and he appeals.
Affirmed.
H. R. Bishop, of Fort Worth, for appellant.
R. G. Storey, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State

Opinion:
LATTIMORE, J.
Appellant was convicted in the district court of Wichita county of receiving and concealing stolen property, and his punishment fixed at five years in the penitentiary.
The, record is before us without a statement of facts. The bills of exception relate to such matters as depend for their soundness upon the facts. Having no facts before us, we cannot conclude same show any error. The indictment and charge of the court being regular, an affirmance will be ordered.
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