Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 31, 1905No. 3022PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

This is a burglary conviction. A brief summary of the facts show that appellant was seen by a policeman crouched near a door of a house occupied by Cohen. The policeman who approached him says appellant drew his arm out of a broken place in the door—that portion of the door being glass. He arrested appellant. Cohen testified that he had occupied the house but a day or so, and if the glass in the door was broken prior to this alleged burglary he had not noticed it, though he was not willing to swear that it was not broken. The parties who occupied the house prior to…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  2. Huggins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919

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