Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 19, 1941No. 21498Published

1Opinion

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING.

KRUEGER, Judge.

In his motion for rehearing appellant earnestly contends that we erred in our original opinion in holding the evidence sufficient to sustain his conviction of theft by false pretext. We have again read the statement of facts with much care in the light of the appellant’s contention but are unable to agree with him. The evidence shows that Andrews County owned the bonds in question and that these bonds had been in the possession of the County Clerk for a long time. He kept them in a drawer of his desk. On one or two occasions the County Clerk urged the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Deblanc v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. Wash v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933

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