Legal Opinion

Springer v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 13, 1926No. 9696PublishedCited by 3 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

BERRY, Judge.

The offense is burglary, the punishment is two years in the penitentiary.

The State relied on recent possession of the alleged stolen property as well as on proof of incriminating statements made by the appellant and many other circumstances to show guilt. It seems that the goods were actually found in the possession of one Andrews. Andrews, however, testified that he was hauling for the appellant at the time the alleged stolen harness wére found in his possession. The evidence seems to be ample to show that Andrews and the appellant were working together at the time the property…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sligar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  2. Mike Persia Chevrolet, Inc. v. BlancoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1970
  3. George Hamilton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936

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