Legal Opinion

Gill v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 20, 1938No. 19359PublishedCited by 18 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Krueger, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of burglary; his punishment was assessed at confinement in the State Penitentiary for a term of eight years.

The testimony, briefly stated, shows that on the night of March 24, 1937, L. C. Morrison’s store at Three Rivers in Live Oak County was broken into and a quantity of goods taken; a safe was also blown open and $160 in money taken. About two days prior to the commission of the burglary, policemen of the city of San Antonio were posted to watch a house occupied by Chester Willoughby on Olmos Drive. Their purpose was to apprehend one Aydelott,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Morris v. KaslingTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Rippy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Buchanan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Sims v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Honeycutt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Black v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Bennett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. Ciulla v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Giacona v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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