Legal Opinion

Kingsbury v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 3, 1897No. 1261PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Trial and conviction was had on an indictment presented against appellant on the 19th day of November, 1896, wherein it is charged that on or about the 3rd day of May, 1896, in McLennan County, Pete Wells, M. L. Mayes, alias Dock Mayes, find Loy McLennan were guilty of the theft of a buggy, two sets of harness and a pair of shafts, of the value of over $100, and charges appellant as an accessory after the fact, in that he did willfully conceal and give aid to the said Pete…

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Trial and conviction was had on an indictment presented against appellant on the 19th day of November, 1896, wherein it is charged that on or about the 3rd day of May, 1896, in McLennan County, Pete Wells, M. L. Mayes, alias Dock Mayes, find Loy McLennan were guilty of the theft of a buggy, two sets of harness and a pair of shafts, of the value of over $100, and charges appellant as an accessory after the fact, in that he did willfully conceal and give aid to the said Pete Wells, M. L. Mayes, alias Dock Mayes, in order that the said Pete Wells and the said M. L. Mayes, alias Dock Mayes, might…

1Opinion of the Court

HENDERSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of being an accessory to the commission by others of the offense of theft of property over the value of §50, and given two years in the penitentiary; hence this appeal. The indictment in this case alleges that Pete Wells, M. L. Mayes, alias Dock Mayes, and Loy McLennon did steal one buggy, of the value of §100, two sets of harness, of the value of §20 each, and one pair of shafts, of the value of §5, the same being the property of A. A. Temple, and then proceeds to charge that the appellant, M. C. Kingsbury, after the commission of the said theft by…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. McDanielTexas Supreme Court · 1874

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lewis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  2. State v. ChanceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1923
  3. United States v. NevinDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1912
  4. Lee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  5. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930

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