Williams v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DOUGLAS, Justice.
The offense is burglary of a private residence at nighttime; the punishment ninety-one years.
The sole complaint is that there is a variance in the allegation of ownership in *935the indictment and in the proof, because the wife was alleged to be the owner of the residence which was community property. It is contended that the allegation of ownership should have been in the husband.
The proof shows that the private residence was the community property of, and was possessed by, the alleged injured party, Ovie Lee LeFall, and her husband, U. B. LeFall.
Appellant cites Turner v.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Arnold v. LeonardTexas Supreme Court · 1925
- Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1904
- Merriweather v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1871
- Turner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
- Hart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926
3Cited by2 opinions
- Harrison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Robledo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973