Legal Opinion

Hannon v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 2, 1972No. 44503PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of burglary. The punishment was assessed by a jury at 8 years.

Appellant’s first two grounds of error challenge the sufficiency of the evidence.

The evidence shows that Officer J. H. P. Click, a detective assigned to the burglary division of the Fort Worth Police Department, went to the residence of Bobby Jean Jordan on December 27, 1969, at approximately eleven A.M. and asked her if he could search her house for stolen merchandise. Mrs. Jordan invited the officer inside the house and a search revealed many articles, including…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Alderman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Mancusi v. DeForteSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Michael Joseph Gurleski and Dorothy Villafranca v. United States of America, Frank Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. United States v. John ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Durham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. McCuin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Mauldin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Stein v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  5. Govan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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