Legal Opinion

Gant v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 10, 1974No. 47654PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.,

The appellant was convicted of the offense of receiving and concealing stolen property. His punishment was assessed by the jury at eight years’ imprisonment.

Our disposition of appellant’s last ground of error renders a discussion of his other contentions unnecessary. In that ground of error the appellant urges that the trial court erred in admitting, over his objection,-the testimony of a police officer as to the character of certain of appellant’s associates. We agree.

The statement of facts reflects that the officer testified that he was assigned to the burglary and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Holsey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1887
  2. Harrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Carrillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Stahl v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. Koller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Weathersby v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Tibbs v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003

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