Legal Opinion · Dissent

Toney v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 18, 1979No. 56710Published

1DissentClinton, Judge

Appeal follows conviction for burglary of a building. Punishment was assessed at eight years. One issue upon which this case is decided is the sufficiency of the evidence *859to sustain the conviction. I therefore set out the evidence presented at trial by the State in its summarized entirety.

The first witness was Mrs. Raymond Humphreys, the owner of a dry goods store in Amherst at which various types of clothing were sold. She testified that around 5:00 p. m. on the evening of May 7, 1975, three females entered and looked at clothing for about an hour. She identified one of the women as Gracie…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Culmore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Stogsdill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Sewell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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