Legal Opinion

Hilson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 10, 1925No. 9389PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for robbery. Punishment, eighteen years in the penitentiary.

No exceptions were taken to- the admission or exclusion of evidence. The -case is submitted here on the one contention that the evidence is insufficient to identify defendant as one of two parties who robbed Orie McKenzie, a negro who had brought his wife to Texarkana for medical treatment. After securing rooms he went out at night and fell in with Webster and Glenn, the three of them visiting various places in the city. McKenzie was a stranger. He became confused in directions-, not knowing how to find…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Tollett v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Gill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896
  3. Clifton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  4. Sheffield v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Cawley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  2. Phillips v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  3. MacHado v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Hightower v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  5. Owens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

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