Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 23, 1895No. 1092PublishedCited by 10 opinions

The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

HENDERSON, Judge.

The appellants were jointly tried under an indictment charging them with robbery, and were convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of twenty-five years. From the judgment and sentence of the lower court they prosecute this appeal. The appellants assign a number of errors as to whether the evidence in this case shows the offense to have been robbery. The appellants contend that the State’s proof showed, if anything, theft from the person, and not robbery; and from the appellant’s testimony it showed, if anything, á case of swindling; and this question they raise…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gray and Ross v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Jarrott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  3. Walters v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909
  4. Couch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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