Legal Opinion
Lott v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided March 29, 1972No. 44716PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DOUGLAS, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for attempted burglary. The jury assessed the punishment at four years.
The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. A bookkeeper while working at night at a drug store in McGregor heard a noise on the roof of the building. The owner of the drug store and officers were called. When the officers arrived they apprehended the appellant and another on top of the building. The two men had burglary tools on the roof. A photograph which was introduced and other evidence show that the top layer of the roof had been cut and pulled back and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Rose v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Walling v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Martin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Robert Chester Galloway v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Mendoza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
- Nichols v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Speights v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
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