Legal Opinion

Toney v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 18, 1979No. 56710PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

W. C. DAVIS, Judge.

Following appellant’s conviction for burglary, the trial court assessed punishment at eight years confinement. On appeal three grounds of error are presented including a challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence. We affirm.

The record reflects that on May 8, 1975, approximately $3,000 worth of merchandise was taken in the burglary of the Amherst Variety and Department Store in Amherst, Texas.1 Investigation at the scene produced a bundle of clothing wrapped in a bedspread in the alley behind the store. Officers also testified that footprints found in the alley…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bullard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. McKnight v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  3. Julian J. Donald v. Sheriff Clarence Jones of Dallas County, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Robinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Postell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Pine v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  3. Ceaser v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1981
  4. Teubner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
  5. Postell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1984

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