Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 31, 1973No. Nos. 45580, 45597 and 45598PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

These appeals are taken from three convictions for the offense of robbery by assault. The punishment was assessed by the jury at life, 50 years, and 50 years, respectively.

By agreement, appellant was tried jointly upon four separate indictments, each charging a separate crime of robbery by assault. He was acquitted on one cause; the facts concerning the remaining three will be discussed.

The sole contention is that the evidence is insufficient to support the convictions in that the evidence shows theft from the person and not robbery.

The record reflects that between 1:00 and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cranford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
  2. Glasper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Hicks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Alsobrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rucker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Rucker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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