Legal Opinion
Vaughn v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided July 15, 1970No. 42852PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ONION, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for robbery by assault with a firearm with the punishment assessed at 45 years.
*142Appellant urges that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the jury’s verdict. We do not agree. This is a companion case to Watkins v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 452 S.W.2d 444 and the facts are similar to those set out in such opinion.
William George Dawson, night clerk at the Texas Hotel in the City of Waco, testified that the appellant was one of three men who robbed him at gunpoint on October 15, 1968, around 3 a. m., taking money from the cash drawer and taking…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Edward Morgan MacKenna v. O. B. Ellis, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Thomas Lorenzo Williams v. Dr. George Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Sonderup v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Fletcher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Lamb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
- Schneider v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Rios v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Hicks v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1995
- MacKey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
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