Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 15, 1982No. 053-82PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

DALLY, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of the offense of burglary of a coin-operated machine. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Section 30.03. The punishment is incarceration in the Harris County Jail for 365 days and a fine of $2,000.

On appeal, a panel of the 14th Court of Appeals reversed the judgment, finding that the appellant had been twice in jeopardy and ordered the trial court to enter a judgment of acquittal. 630 S.W.2d 289.

The State’s Petition for Review was granted for us to determine whether the procedure followed was correct. However, we…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Roberts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Strickland Transportation Co. v. IngramCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  5. Commons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Freeman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Milo v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. Anthony L. Gibson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1995
  4. Carla Crawford v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2000
  5. Freeman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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