Legal Opinion

Crawford v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 17, 1957No. 28917PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is felony theft, with two prior convictions of felonies less than capital alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life imprisonment.

The accomplice witness James Moncrief testified that he, one Wayne Cawley, the appellant’s brother, and the appellant agreed among themselves to steal some oil field pipe; that in compliance with such agreement he rented a truck tractor (hereinafter referred to as a “truck”) from a truck rental service and a trailer from another establishment in Lubbock and came to Reagan County, where the truck broke down; that they…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Perry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  2. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  3. Donahoo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. Donahoe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Webb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  2. Cawley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  3. Steward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  4. Archer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965

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