Legal Opinion

Bowen v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 9, 1970No. 43255PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is burglary; the punishment, five (5) years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is challenged.

At 5:00 a. m., the burglar alarm at Corrigan’s Jewelry Store alerted the police. When they entered with the assistance of the manager, they discovered a hole in the ceiling which had been freshly made. This was over and near the top of the vault. When they ascended to the roof, they found a hole in the roof large enough to admit a man. In the attic they discovered what was to the burglary detail officers the most unusual set of burglary tools they had ever viewed.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Dues v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  2. McGarry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Hernandez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2006
  4. Phelps v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Villarreal v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2002

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