Legal Opinion

Faulks v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 22, 1975No. 50461PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of burglary, which was committed on August 20, 1974; after a jury trial and pursuant to appellant’s election, the court set the punishment at imprisonment for 5 years.

The only question presented for review is whether the indictment is duplicitous.

The complained of indictment charged that the appellant:

“. . . did unlawfully, then and there intentionally and knowingly and without the effective consent of Marjorie Tyre, hereafter called Complainant, enter a building owned by the said Complainant and did then and there…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jurek v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Earl v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Hobbs v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1875
  5. Turner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1886

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. DeVaughn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Drake v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Stoutner v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2001
  4. Rider v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Vaughn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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