Legal Opinion

Hayes v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 3, 1971No. 43411PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for theft of cattle. A jury assessed the punishment at five years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The appellant assigns seven grounds of error which the Court will consider as three grounds as follows: (1) Failure of the trial court to grant a continuance; (2) Failure of the trial court to give appellant’s requested charge on circumstantial evidence; (3) Sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction.

*833The first ground of error has been waived by appellant in oral argument before this Court and we further have…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McKnight v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  2. Serrato v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  4. Lemon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  5. Jesko v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Crain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Robinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. McLemore v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1982
  5. Nalls v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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