Legal Opinion

Reese v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 1, 1922No. 6616Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion

ON REHEARING.

April 12, 1922.

LATTIMORE, Judge.

—There would seem no question but that under the present statute defining robbery, Article 1327 Vernon’s P. C., one may be convicted of that offense who takes property from the possession of another by any of the means named in the statute; nor would there seem room for doubt from the facts in the instant case but that property other than his own, was taken by such means by appellant. The assault and violence necessary to constitute robbery was shown to have been made and inflicted upon Mr. Williams. If then the property so taken was in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williams and Gordon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  2. Evans v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895

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