Legal Opinion

Lightfoot v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 21, 1931No. 13863PublishedCited by 29 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

— The offense is robbery; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for five years.

S. L. Green operated a filling station on a highway. He testified that appellant and another man came to his place of business at night, exhibited a pistol and robbed him of ten dollars. He identified appellant as being one of the parties. According to the testimony of Joe Oberlechner, he accompanied appellant to the filling station and aided him in the commission of the offense. Appellant resided in Coleman County. Many citizens of his county testified that appellant’s general reputation…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fortune v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  2. Hext v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
  3. Stach v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  4. Donohoe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  5. Dekle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Butler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Morman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  3. Pierson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943
  4. Summers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
  5. Woods v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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