Legal Opinion

Earl v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 9, 1974No. 49123PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated robbery (Section 29.03, V.T.C.A. Penal Code); punishment was assessed by the jury at life imprisonment.

Appellant contends the indictment in this cause is defective for failure to allege the elements of the offense of theft. Section 29.03, supra, provides in part:

“A person commits an offense if he commits robbery as defined in Section 29.02 of this code, and he:(1) causes serious bodily injury to another ; or(2) uses or exhibits a deadly weapon.”

Section 29.02, V.T.C.A. Penal Code, provides in part:

“A person commits an offense if, in the…

2Cited by84 opinions

  1. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Rudd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Granviel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Ex Parte HawkinsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Burns v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

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