Legal Opinion

Coy v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 2, 1938No. 19826PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Christian, Judge.

The offense is theft of horses; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

A former appeal is found reported in (131 Texas Grim. Rep. 489) 100 South Western, Second Series, at page 1016. Upon that appeal it was shown that the indictment charged appellant with knowingly receiving and concealing stolen horses. We concluded that the testimony showed the appellant was guilty of theft and not as a receiver of stolen property. We quote from the opinion, as follows:

“According to. the testimony of the State, Ferderico Saenz, Jose Gonzales, and others went to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McInnis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  2. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
  3. Usher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1904
  4. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Graves v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Waldrop v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954

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