Legal Opinion

Puryear v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 14, 1968No. 40986Published

1Opinion

OPINION ON MERITS

MORRISON, Judge.

The record has now been perfected, and the appeal will be considered on its merits.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction. Prosecuting witness, a married woman for 18 years with six children, testified that on the night in question while driving a friend of one of her children home in the rural section of Wheeler County, she had a blowout and that when she and the boy discovered that her spare was flat, he left her, rolling the spare toward a filling station slightly more than one-half mile away. In a short while the boy…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Clay v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  2. Munoz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
  3. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1947
  4. Ex Parte FreedmanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1904
  5. Baker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960

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