Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 11, 1942No. 22278PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWKINS, Presiding Judge.

Conviction is for attempted burglary, punishment assessed at two years in the penitentiary.

A number of bills of exception are found in the record. We waive discussion of any of them save those challenging the sufficiency of the evidence.

The indictment charged that appellant unlawfully attempted to break and enter the house of H. H. Stevenson with intent *47to commit the crime of theft, it being particularly averred that the manner of the attempt was that appellant did “reach, with his arm through a broken pane in the window of said house in an attempt to unlock and raise…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Flournoy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. Hines v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  3. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Bledsoe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Bledsoe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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