Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 9, 1952No. 25796PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for the primary offense of felony theft, with an accompanying allegation of a prior conviction for burglary with intent to commit the crime of theft. Punishment, was assessed at ten years’ confinement in the penitentiary, under the provisions of Arts. 62 and 1421, P. C., Valenzuela v. State, 153 Tex. Cr. R. 623, 224 S. W. 2d 239.

Felony theft and burglary with intent to commit theft are offenses of the same nature, within the meaning of Art. 62, P. C. Sasser, v. State, 131 Tex. Cr. R. 347, 98 S. W. 2d 211.

The statement of facts accompanying this record,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sasser v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
  2. Valenzuela v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1949

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Goodrum v. BetoDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1969
  2. Chambers v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1987
  3. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Ex parte LawhonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964

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