Weaver v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Presiding Judge.
— The offense is burglary; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of ten years.
On the night of the 15th of July, 1923, persons broke into the store of Mrs. C. Shepherd and took therefrom a large quantity of nierchandise. The breaking and the theft were established by direct evidence. The appellants identity as one of the offenders was asserted in the testimony of Robert Johnson, a co-principal. According to his testimony, he and the appellant, after planning the burglary some days before, executed it on the night mentioned and carried the…
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- Pinkerton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
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