Legal Opinion

Louks v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 7, 1945No. 23060PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Presiding Judge.

Conviction is for robbery, punishment assessed being thirty-five years in the penitentiary.

No criticism is found of the court’s instruction to the jury, nor is the sufficiency of the evidence questioned.

It is alleged in the indictment that appellant assaulted Joyce Swinford, and by said assault and violence put her in fear of life and bodily injury, and thereby robbed her of the rings and other property described in the indictment.

The statement of facts reflects the following: Appellant and her husband lived in a one-room house in the edge of Fort Worth, Texas. Mrs.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940
  2. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1927
  3. Mahaney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. McMurrey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943
  5. Gandy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Maxwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  2. Reyes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1945

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