Legal Opinion

Lambright v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 10, 1958No. 30173, 30174PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Commissioner.

The above causes are consolidated.

Appellants waived their right of trial by jury, entered a plea of guilty before the court to the offense of burglary of a private residence at night; and the court assessed the punishment against each of them at fifteen years.

The testimony of the state shows that the appellants unlawfully broke and entered a private residence at night and took property which they appropriated to their own use without the consent of the owner.

Their confessions were introduced in evidence and they corroborate the evidence of the state showing the…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Darden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Rose v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Lovett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Goudeau v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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