Legal Opinion

Thomas v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 28, 1970No. 43162PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is burglary with intent to commit theft; the punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 62, Vernon’s Ann. P.C., 12 years.

Appellant contends the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction since the testimony of the accomplice witness, Tommy Thomas, was not corroborated.

Mrs. Robert Mauck, a neighbor of Dr. J. E. Peavy, related that at approximately 2:30 p. m. on January 3,1969, she saw two Negro men park an old black Cadillac convertible bearing license number RRV535 near the garage of the Peavy residence and later emerge with a television set…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Bradford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
  3. Dalrymple v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
  4. Adame v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
  5. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. O'DELL v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Rascon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Moses v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Ross v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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