Legal Opinion

Nichols v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 31, 1940No. 20606PublishedCited by 18 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is receiving and concealing stolen property; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for four years.

At the time the motor of the stolen automobile of Buck Davis, the injured party, was found on the farm of appellant’s father-in-law other automobiles and parts of automobiles were also discovered on such farm. The motor, which was alleged to have been taken from the car of Mr. Davis, was hidden under a hay stack. Automobile parts and an automobile which had no connection with the Davis automobile were also concealed at other places on the Etheridge farm. The…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Martin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896
  2. Lankford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Fry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
  4. Fry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1916
  5. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Harrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Ernster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  3. Chavira v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Shepherd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  5. Rodriguez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1985

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