Legal Opinion

Windham v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 3, 1972No. 44927PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is cattle theft; the punishment, enhanced under Article 62, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., ten (10) years.

Appellant contends there is insufficient evidence to support the verdict.

Johnny Robert Windham, who the court charged was an accomplice witness as a matter of law, testified that he, the appellant and another man named R. L. Goble, stole seven or eight head of cattle from Cecil Goble. He stated that on the afternoon in late January, 1970, on a day and date he could not recall, the appellant and R. L. Goble approached him at work and asked him to “help them.” He left…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Cherb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Cawley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. Minor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  5. Colunga v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Munoz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  2. McManus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Passmore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Carrillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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