Legal Opinion

Odom v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 5, 1969No. 41878PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

The conviction is for being an accomplice to robbery; the penalty seven years.

The indictment charged a robbery was committed by David Lee Campbell and John Anthony Leslie, and that Charles Chapman and John Odom, the appellant, advised, commanded and encouraged Campbell and Leslie to commit the offense.

The robbery of J. C.’s Supermarket in Houston by Campbell and Leslie was proved. Complaint is made that the proof is insufficient to corroborate the testimony of an accomplice witness.

An accomplice witness, Angelia Campbell, testified that she was Angelia Gerring at the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Cast v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  3. Roberd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. Stephenson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949
  5. Kirkendoll v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Paulus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  2. Cherb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Ferguson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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