Legal Opinion

Spruell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 7, 1973No. 46615PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding- Judge.

This appeal results from a conviction for felony theft wherein the punishment was assessed at 10 years.

On April 4, 1972, appellant entered a plea of guilty before the court to the indictment after waiving trial by jury.

The sole contention on appeal is that the evidence is insufficient in light of Article 1.15, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P., to support the conviction. We do not agree.

After being sworn, the appellant took the stand and testified she had heard the indictment read. Then she was asked:

“Q. Was each and every allegation contained in that indictment true and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
  2. Sexton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Rodriguez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. York v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Cevalles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Bishop v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Bueno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Morris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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