Legal Opinion
Boyett v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided June 12, 1963No. 35822PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDonald, judge.
The offense is that of impersonating an officer; the punishment, sixty days’ confinement in jail.
Miss Carole Ann Trumbo testified that the appellant contacted her by telephone on June 24, 1962. He identified himself as Richard Elliston, an officer of the Texas Department of Public Safety Driver’s License Division, and told her tha-t he had heard that she had had her driver’s license suspended, and that he could get it back for her. The witness testified that when she asked what consideration he wanted for doing this, he replied that he was not too interested in money, and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. BarnowSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Mays v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
- Baas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1928
- Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
- United States v. LarsonDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1954
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Baldwin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Ex Parte NiswangerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
- McKnight v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
- Tovar v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1989
- Cornwell, Robert WilliamCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2015
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