Legal Opinion

Cooper v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 7, 1949No. 24526Published

1Opinion of the Court

The offense is burglary. The punishment assessed is confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of two years.

The evidence, briefly stated, shows that on the night of the 11th day of July, 1948, appellant and three companions drove in appellant's automobile from San Antonio to Kerrville with the intent of committing burglary; that appellant's three companions did break and enter Couch's store and take therefrom some rifles, pistols, ammunition and fishing tackle while appellant waited in his car at the courthouse. While in the commission of the offense they were discovered in the store by…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rust v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1892
  2. Loakman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894
  3. McDonald and Harper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  4. Newton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  5. Park v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915

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