Legal Opinion

McCarty v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 26, 1942No. 22126Published

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Presiding Judge.

The State has presented a motion for rehearing convincing us that we were in error in reversing the judgment. Our former opinion is withdrawn and the following one substituted therefor.

The conviction is for theft of cattle. The punishment assessed is two years in the penitentiary.

Appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction.

Melvin Williams testified for the State that on the night of August 3, 1941, he, appellant and E. L. (Shucks) McCarty went to the ranch of Ed Yarbrough in Bosque County and there roped three calves, loaded them in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bingham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  2. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939
  3. Ball Alias Warren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. Melton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934

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