Legal Opinion

Lumpkin v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 11, 1975No. 49771PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of theft of property over the value of fifty dollars and was sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment.

In his first ground of error, appellant contends the evidence was insufficient to show that the truck trailer alleged to have been stolen was in fact owned by J. M. Ellis as alleged in the indictment.

Ellis testified that on the date alleged in the indictment he had custody of Overseas Container’s service trailer number ADCU209231.1 However, he admitted on cross-examination that all his knowledge and information concerning this trailer was based solely…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Cherb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Payne v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  5. Mendoza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Carlsen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. State v. AllienSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. Gardner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. State v. BoutteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. Bright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

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