Legal Opinion

Crenshaw v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 14, 1965No. 37884PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

Our prior opinion and order of reversal is withdrawn.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, enhanced by two prior convictions for felonies less than capital, life.

The appellant, an escaped convict, was arrested on January 18, 1964. He gave his name as Roy Lee Paige.

George L. Joyner and his wife identified appellant in a police lineup and at the trial as the man who, shortly after 8 P.M. on July 31, 1963, entered their drive-in grocery and after buying a 7 Up and drinking it on the porch, produced a pistol, held it at Mrs. Joyner’s back and told Mr. Joyner to put the money in a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cawley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  2. Cox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  3. Hutchins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  4. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Hunter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Stubbs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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