Legal Opinion

Tankcred v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 2, 1970No. 42913PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, 20 years.

Trial was before a jury on a plea of not guilty and the jury assessed the punishment.

The sole ground of error set forth in appellant’s brief filed in the trial court is:

“This Honorable Court erred in admitting over the objection of the Defendant the hearsay testimony of prosecuting witness Hugh Bonham when he, Hugh Bonham, testified that, in the absence of the Defendant, his co-conspirator had told Hugh Bonham that the Defendant wanted to cut his throat.”

The ground of error relates to the following testimony of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Echols v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
  2. Riddle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1947

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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