Legal Opinion

Powell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 29, 1972No. 44634PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This' appeal is from a conviction for the offense of felony theft. Punishment was assessed at five years.

In his sole ground of error appellant contends the trial court erred in admitting, over objection, evidence which tended to show he committed an extraneous offense.

Gene Elliott testified that he was standing in front of the radiator shop were he was employed, on West 2nd Street, in Austin, on the afternoon of April 28, 1970, when he observed a certain described 1961 or 1962 white Buick auto parked beside a lawn mower display in the driveway of the B. F. Goodrich store…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  2. United States v. Timothy Alexander MullingsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  3. Thames v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  4. Owens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  5. Hafti v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Rogers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  3. Maddox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Knox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. Ruiz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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