Legal Opinion

Griffith v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 9, 1965No. 38295PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Commissioner.

Upon a plea of guilty before the court without a jury, appellant was convicted of burglary, and his punishment was assessed at ten years.

It was “agreed and stipulated by and between the parties hereto” that if T. J. Law-ler were present and under oath he would testify that on January 16, 1964, he owned and operated a grocery store on White Settlement Road; that on that day he closed the store by using locks on both the front and rear doors; that when he later returned to the store in response to a call from the police he found that it had been forcibly entered by the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Villarreal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948
  2. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Ex Parte GriffithCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  3. Rodriguez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1988
  4. Means v. MeansCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Rendon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966

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