Legal Opinion

Windom v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 22, 1968No. 41278PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is felony theft with a prior conviction for an offense of the same nature alleged for enhancement; the punishment, 10 years.

Appellant’s first five grounds of error relate to the failure of the State to disprove what he alleges was an exculpatory statement made by appellant at the time of his arrest which was introduced by the State. The arresting officer testified that he asked appellant, “if it was his car, and he stated no, it was his brother’s car.” We need only point out that the stolen automobile was last seen by its owner at 9:00 p. m. on the night in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bryant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  2. Esparza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
  3. Hignett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. Langdeau v. Republic National Bank of DallasTexas Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Corley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. McKenzie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Callahan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Lucas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  4. Cuevas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  5. Reed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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