Legal Opinion

Edwards v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 19, 1977No. 53692PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Judge.

The offense is burglary of a building; the punishment, five years.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction.

James Williams, general manager of Continental Homes, testified that on January 6, 1976, he went to 804 Hollybrook in Long-view and found a front bedroom window had been broken out of the house and a dishwasher and range were missing. He also noted the wall between the garage and *836kitchen had been pushed in and there was “quite a bit of transmission fluid on the floor” of the garage. The following day witness Williams went to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Nelson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Beal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Bowen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  4. Hill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Hodge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Lopez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Rodriguez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. White, Brian JasonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2018
  5. Ex Parte HunterCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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