Legal Opinion

Willard v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 18, 1936No. 18074PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

The appellant was tried and convicted of the offense of theft of property over the value of fifty dollars, and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of two years.

The only matter presented for review under the record is the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction, and the sufficiency thereof depends upon whether there is sufficient evidence to corroborate the accomplice testifying in behalf of the State. The prosecution was for the theft of an automobile alleged to have been taken on the night of January 19, 1935, from G.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. O'Connor v. VineyardTexas Supreme Court · 1898
  2. McInnis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Peddy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Story v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949
  2. Randall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
  3. Beard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  4. Sheltman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948

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