Legal Opinion

Scrivnor v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 28, 1925No. 11850PublishedCited by 24 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Conviction for robbery; punishment, life imprisonment in the penitentiary.

A statement of the facts in this case would add nothing to the opinion and same is therefore omitted.

Appellant seeks reversal on but one point. The indictment, in addition to charging the robbery which forms the basis for the prosecution herein, also sets up that at a former time appellant had been convicted of another robbery in Dallas county, Texas, the purpose of this being to bring the case within the provisions of Art. 62, P. C., so that appellant, if convicted, might be given the highest penalty for robbery, and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Knote v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Osborn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. In re Conditional Discharge of ConvictsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1901
  4. Fite v. State, ex rel. SniderTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Mount v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1865

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. People v. BiggsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Kelley v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1933
  3. State v. EdmondsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1982
  5. Mason v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1956

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