Court of Criminal Appealsrecords 1892-2010

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Court of Criminal Appealsrecords 1892-2010

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/tslac/50022/50022-P.html

The Texas Court of Criminal Appealsis the highest criminal court in the state, holding the same position in the area ofstate criminal law that the Supreme Court holds in civil law. The Court of CriminalAppeals has appellate jurisdiction in all criminal cases (both felonies andmisdemeanors). These records document the activities of the court. They consist ofminutes, opinions, orders, dockets, indexes, account books, correspondence, pressreleases, and case files that may include transcripts, briefs, exhibits, statements,memoranda, motions, warrants, questionnaires, writs, photographs, videotapes, audiocassettes, and floppy discs, dating 1892-2010.

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See online finding aid for agency history. From the description of Court of Criminal Appeals records, 1892-2008. (Texas State Library & Archives Commission). WorldCat record id: 310741296 From the description of Court of Criminal Appeals records, 1892-2010. (Texas State Library & Archives Commission). WorldCat record id: 717316749 A constitutional amendment adopted September 22, 1891, followed by legislation approved April 13, 1892, created the ...