Legal Opinion

Peddy v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 1, 1932No. 15386PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CALHOUN, Judge.

Conviction is for accomplice to the offense of robbery with firearms; punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for life.

The only matter presented for review under the record is the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction, and the sufficiency thereof depends upon whether there is sufficient evidence to corroborate the accomplices testifying in behalf of the state.

The prosecution was for the robbery of the bank at Elysian Fields which occurred between 3:30 and 4 o’clock p. m. on November 19, 1931. That the bank was robbed is conclusively proven by the parties in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  2. Townsend v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Willard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
  2. Trevino v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988

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