Case Name: Hale Henderson v. The State
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1917-06-27
Citations: 81 Tex. Crim. 539
Docket Number: No. 4558
Parties: Hale Henderson v. The State.
Judges: 
Reporter: Texas Criminal Reports
Volume: 81
Pages: 539–540

Head Matter:
Hale Henderson v. The State.
No. 4558.
Decided June 27, 1917.
Ulurder — Statement of Pacts.
In the absence of the statement of facts and bills of exception, the objections to the charge,of the court can not be intelligently revised; and the grounds set forth in the motion for new trial can not be considered on an appeal.
Appeal from the District Court of Harrison. Tried below before the Hon. P. 0. Beard.
Appeal from a conviction of murder; penalty, ten years imprisonment. in the penitentiary.
The opinion states'the case.
No brief on file for appellant.
E. B. Hendricks, Assistant Attorney General, for the State.

Opinion:
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
Appellant's conviction was for murder, punishment being assessed at confinement for ten years in the penitentiary.
Motion for new trial contains quite a number of grounds complain ing of alleged errors of the court with reference to charges and refusal to give requested instructions; and also a refusal of the court to grant a continuance. Also complaining that the evidence is not sufficient to support the conviction.
Hone of these matters can he reviewed in the absence of a statement of facts and bill of exceptions. The exceptions to the charge as given by the court can not be revised or intelligently discussed even without a statement of facts. The court's charge may have been sufficient under the evidence viewed in the light of the allegations and indictment.
Under the condition of the record this judgment will be affirmed.
Affirmed.