Ex Parte Sewell
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DALLY, Judge.
The appellant seeks post-conviction relief under the provisions of Art. 11.07, V.A.C. C.P. from a conviction for the offense of theft.
The petitioner alleges that on the 21st day of June, 1955, in Cause No. 74,779 in Criminal District Court No. 2 of Harris County, he was convicted for the offense of theft on an indictment which did not charge the offense of theft. A copy of that indictment in this record properly alleges as the primary offense the offense of burglary; the allegations are insufficient to allege the offense of theft because they do not describe nor allege the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Ex Parte RenierCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
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- Ex Parte OrmsbyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
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