Legal Opinion

Tanner v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 14, 1971No. 44287PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of burglary with the punishment assessed by the jury at twelve years.

Appellant’s grounds of error numbers one and two complain of the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction.

Three police officers testified that in response to a radio dispatch, they went to the building in question and saw four men, one of whom was identified as the appellant herein, run from between it and another nearby building.

They found a shotgun, a bag containing a sledge hammer, a small axe, wedge, crowbar, screwdriver, tin snips,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Culmore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  2. Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  3. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. State v. TixierNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Hayes v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)1983

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