Legal Opinion
Burton v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided May 21, 1969No. 41544PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DOUGLAS, Judge.
The conviction is for robbery; the punishment, ninety-nine years.
The indictment charged Henry D. Burton and Zane Leonard Evans with robbery by using and exhibiting a firearm. A severance was granted and Burton, the appellant, was tried first. The court charged the jury on robbery by assault, omitting the capital feature of the case.
The record reflects that an Ideal Food Store in Pampa was robbed of three hundred one dollar bills a little after two o’clock on Saturday afternoon, June 18, 1966, by a man wearing a dark sport hat and a dark colored sport coat; that the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Price v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Evans v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Runkle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Newell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
- State v. IsaacsOhio Court of Appeals · 1970
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