Legal Opinion

Wall v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 8, 1959No. 30500PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for felony theft; the punishment, 2 years.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence which we must view in the light most favorable to the state. Walden v. State, 165 Texas Cr. Rep. 196, 305 S.W. 2d 354.

Briefly, the state’s evidence shows that on the night of May 27, 1957, a new 1957 Bel Air sport coupe Chevrolet automobile of the value of $2600 was taken from the Cox Chevrolet Company in the city of McKinney. The stolen automobile was solid ivory in color and bore an identification serial number of VC 57s-234965 on the plate inside the front door post.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. MacKenna v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  2. Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924
  3. Banks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  4. Walden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  5. Hanna v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Hardesty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Sutherlin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Mulchahey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Bowers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

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