Legal Opinion
Hodge v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided February 27, 1974No. 46757 and 46758PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERTS, Judge.
The appellant was convicted on two charges of robbery and was sentenced to sixty-five years’ imprisonment in each case.
Appellant raises a single ground of error in this appeal. In this ground of error, he urges that the court erroneously admitted evidence that he had escaped from custody.
The appellant was arrested on August 22, 1969, for the robberies involved in these cases. Indictments were returned on September 22, of the same year; however, the record reflects that on October 14, 1969, appellant was transferred from the custody of the Dallas police to the custody of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Buchanan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1899
- Damron v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
- Torrence v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Hicks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
- Roberts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Bigby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
- Scamardo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Rumbaugh v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
- Warren Eugene Bridge v. James A. Lynaugh, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
- State v. HughesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1980
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