Legal Opinion

Pitts v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 19, 1910No. 692PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson. Tried below before the Hon. W. H. Pope. Appeal from a conviction of burglary; penalty, five years imprisonment in the penitentiary. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

RAMSEY, Judge.

The appellant Eugene Pitts and one Miles Grogan were charged by indictment filed in the District Court of Jefferson County on the 9th day of March of this year with the offense of burglary. They were brought to trial upon the 10th day of March thereafter, which resulted in a conviction of both of them, the punishment of appellant Pitts being assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of five years, and the punishment of Grogan being assessed (the jury having found him to be under sixteen years of age) at confinement in the reformatory for a period of two years.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Campbell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909
  2. Cabrera v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909
  3. Bruce v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
  4. Harville v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920
  2. Beachem v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  3. McGarry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
  4. McKee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  5. Long v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931

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