Legal Opinion

Van Jennings v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 21, 1938No. 20058PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Morrow, Presiding Judge.

Robbery with firearms is the offense; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for life.

After describing the offense upon which the prosecution is founded, the indictment alleges that on the 28th day of March, 1934, in the criminal district court of Tarrant County, Texas, the. appellant was duly and legally convicted in cause No. 36393 of a felony of like character as that charged against him in the first count of the present indictment, namely, the offense of robbery.

The jury having found the appellant guilty as charged in the indictment, it was incumbent…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Webb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Whittle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1944
  3. Woods v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948

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