Legal Opinion

Shannon v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 15, 1960No. 31720PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

Our prior opinion is withdrawn, and the following is substituted in lieu thereof.

The offense is felony theft, with two prior convictons for felonies less than capital alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life.

The witness Pitts, a waiter at the Swank Club in San Antonio, testified that on the night in question he saw appellant run through the dining room in a stooped position holding something near his belt and a second later Miss Arbuckle, who was assistant manager of the club and who was dead at the time of the trial, came to the door of the office and hollered,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. YoungSupreme Court of Missouri · 1939
  2. Van Arsdale v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1946
  3. Massey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  4. State v. HamptonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  5. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Trammell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  2. Cherry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. State v. Bartee, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1995
  4. Simmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. State v. EyleOregon Supreme Court · 1963

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