Legal Opinion

Giacona v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 7, 1933No. 15971PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is burglary; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for twelve years.

*987The evidence is wholly circumstantial. The facts relied upon by the state, as understood, are as follows: The building occupied, by the Linn Bros. Motor Company was entered during the night of August 20, 1982. No property was taken therefrom. Three years prior to the present entry, the appellant had entered the same building and had been convicted therefor and served his sentence. The manner of the entry at that time is not disclosed in the present record. It is claimed that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McGarry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1918
  2. Graves v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  3. Weathered v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  4. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. CampbellIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Bingle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942

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