Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 22, 1961No. 32172PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Motion to Reinstate the Appeal

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge

Notice of appeal having been entered of record, the appeal is reinstated and our prior opinion and orders are withdrawn.

The offense is burglary; the punishment, 7 years.

The evidence shows that during the night of October 9th the Wilcox Drug Store, in Anahuac, was burglarized and an assortment of narcotics, a radio, a wrist watch, and other merchandise were stolen.

Entry into the building was made through the roof by boring holes and removing a portion thereof.

Appellant and one James Lyles were arrested in Houston the following afternoon…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Leeper v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1890
  2. Cook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. Dukes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. Wooten v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Dickson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Meador v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Denney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Broussard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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