Legal Opinion

Byrd v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 13, 1968No. 41577PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for burglary, with a prior conviction for an offense of like character alleged for enhancement; the punishment, twelve years.

The indictment charged that the appellant and Rudolph Van, while acting together, did by force, threats, and fraud break and enter a house occupied and controlled by N. E. Young, with the intent to commit theft.

Appellant was separately tried after the granting of a severance.

The sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction is challenged by appellant on two grounds: first, that the evidence is insufficient to corroborate the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Sikes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  2. Briones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
  3. Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. Mixon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  5. Montgomery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Blankenship v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Swift v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. O'DELL v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Hutchinson v. State of TexasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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