Legal Opinion

Esparza v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 22, 1963No. 35751PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is felony theft, with a conviction for an offense of like nature alleged for enhancement; the jury found appellant guilty of the primary offense only and assessed his punishment at five years.

The witnesses Mauldin and Ramsey were residing at the YMCA in San Antonio on the night in question and were up quite late at night; they observed a Ford automobile drive into a parking lot adjacent thereto and approach a Mercury automobile which was parked on the lot. The men who got out of the Ford pulled on the doors of the Mercury, which the witnesses recognized as the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bryant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  2. Holmes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Bullock v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2016
  2. Banks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. De La O v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
  4. Tinsley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  5. Baker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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