Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 25, 1950No. 24923PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Appellant was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary upon his conviction under an indictment charging attempt to commit burglary.

We find no bills of exception in the record. There are no exceptions to the court’s charge and no argument has been presented on behalf of appellant. The evidence is circumstantial, but we think sufficient to sustain the jury’s verdict.

Appellant, with another, was seen by officers leaving the back door of a drug store in the City of Coleman at a late hour of the night. They pursued him and arrested him and they testify positively that he is one…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963

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