Legal Opinion
Benford v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided September 25, 1972No. 45617PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVIS, Commissioner.
This is an appeal from an order revoking probation.
On December 10, 1970, appellant entered a plea of guilty to an indictment charging him with the offense of felony theft. Punishment was assessed at five years on December 17, 1970, but the imposition of the sentence was suspended and appellant was placed on probation subject to certain conditions of probation. Among such conditions was the requirement that the appellant:
“2. Commit no offense against the laws of this or any State or of the United States
On July 6, 1971, the State filed a motion to revoke probation…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- John Buck Jacobs, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
- Wayne McCollum v. James E. BushCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
3Cited by2 opinions
- Thompson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1983
- Luckett v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1977