Case Name: John Abernathy v. The State
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1944-05-03
Citations: 147 Tex. Crim. 235
Docket Number: No. 22842
Parties: John Abernathy v. The State.
Judges: 
Reporter: Texas Criminal Reports
Volume: 147
Pages: 235–236

Head Matter:
MAY 3, 1944
John Abernathy v. The State.
No. 22842.
Delivered May 3, 1944.
The opinion states the ease.
R. H. Cocke, of Wellington, for appellant.
Ernest S. Goens, State’s Attorney, of Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
DAVIDSON, Judge.
Under an indictment charging appellant with the offense of murder with malice, he was convicted of murder without malice, and his punishment was assessed 'at two years in the state penitentiary.
The record is before us without bills of exception.
The statement of facts, being entirely in question and answer form, and not having been- approved by the trial judge, cannot be considered. Art. 760, C. C. P.
The judgment of the trial court is affirmed.
The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and approved by the Court.