Case law

Mitchell v. State

650 S.W.2d 801 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 27, 1983

Washburn v. State, 167 Tex.Cr.R. 125 , 318 S.W.2d 627, 634 (Tex.Cr.App.1958), cert. den. 359 U.S. 965 , 79 S.Ct. 879 , 3 L.Ed.2d 834 ; Brown v. State, 561 S.W.2d 484 (Tex.Cr.App.1978). … The corroborative evidence may be circumstantial or direct. 23 C.J.S., Crim.Law, § 8.2(3), f. 107 (note 51 with a host of Texas cases cited); Brown v. State, supra.

Moreno v. State

755 S.W.2d 866 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 29, 1988

See, e.g., Windham v. State, 162 Tex.Cr.R. 620 , 288 S.W.2d 90, 92 (1956); Hatton v. State, 31 Tex.Cr.R. 586 , 21 S.W. 679 (1893). … See, LaPoint v. State, No. 227-86 (Tex.Cr.App., delivered May 4, 1988); Browning v. State, 720 S.W.2d 504, 506-507 (Tex.Cr.App.1986); also see Teague, J., concurring and dissenting at 508-510; Hardesty, supra at 76-78 .

Maxwell v. State

509 S.W.2d 338 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 3, 1974

Finley v. State, 440 S.W.2d 849 (Tex.Cr.App.1969). *342 Since the original taking was with consent, the conviction cannot rest upon the offense of theft as defined by Article 1410, supra. See Finley v. State, supra. … In Spivey v.

Dunn v. State

117 Tex. Crim. 522 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 2, 1930

See also Whitehead v. State, 113 Texas Crim. Rep., 532 , 22 S. W. (2d) 921 . … In the case of McGee v. State, 37 Texas Crim. Rep., 668 , 40 S.

Bass v. State

723 S.W.2d 687 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 19, 1986

Thomas v. … See Bumpass v. State, 160 Tex.Cr.R. 423 , 271 S.W.2d 953 (1954); Jordan v. State, 163 Tex.Cr.R. 287 , 290 S.W.2d 666 (1956); White v. State, 164 Tex.Cr.R. 416 , 299 S.W.2d 151 (1958); Brown v.

Green v. State

83 Tex. Crim. 68 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 20, 1918

Eads v. State, 74 Texas Crim. Rep., 628 , 170 S. W. Rep., 145 , and cases there cited. (This writer did not, and does not, concur in the extent of such holding.) … Roller v. State, 43 Texas Crim. Rep., 433 . *72 For the error above pointed out the judgment is reversed and the cause remanded. Reversed and remanded.

Robles v. State

577 S.W.2d 699 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 24, 1979

In Webb v. … Webb v. State, supra; Keys v. State, 486 S.W.2d 958 (Tex.Cr.App.1972); Stovall v. State, 480 S.W.2d 223 (Tex.Cr.App.1972); Miller v. State, 479 S.W.2d 670 (Tex.Cr.App.1972); Brown v.

Fowler v. State

379 S.W.2d 345 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 29, 1964

Three men were seen by the De Soto, one being the appellant, trying to pull the left front fender off the wheel, using a board. … In Phillips v.

Faulkner v. State

104 Tex. Crim. 378 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 7, 1926

discloses that on the night of December 16, 1924, the prosecuting witne'ss, Riley James, while being taken in an automobile driven by Grady Faulkner, the brother of the appellant, to the town of Bremond, where he intended to board … C., Sec. 181; Marable v. State, 219 S. W. 455 , 87 Tex. Crim. Rep. 28; Taylor v. State, 221 S. W. 611 , 87 Tex. Crim. Rep. 330; Nations v. State, 237 S. W. 570 , 91 Tex. Crim. Rep. 112.

Ex Parte Williams

21 L.R.A. 783 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 19, 1892

Bank v. … License Tax Cases, 5 Wall., 472 ; Brown v. Maryland, 12 Wheat., 555 ; Ward v. Maryland, 1 Am. Rep., 54 ; Cool. Const. Lim., 496.

Adkins v. State

717 S.W.2d 363 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 1, 1986

The record reflects that a police officer went to a magistrate located in Upton County to obtain a vehicular search warrant for a “dark blue late model automobile with a brown or tan vinyl top bearing Texas registration VGQ … Coolidge v. New Hampshire, 403 U.S. 443 , 91 S.Ct. 2022, 2035 , 29 L.Ed.2d 564 (1971). Also see Brown v. State, 481 S.W.2d 106 (Tex.Cr.App.1972).

Mulket v. State

201 S.W. 991 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 6, 1918

Armstrong v. Traylor, 87 Tex. 598 , 30 S. W. 440 ; Graves v. Rudd, 26 Tex. Civ. App. 554 , 65 S. W. 64 ; Brazeale v. Strength (Tex. Civ. App.) 196 S. W. 249 ; McGee v. State, 194 S. W. 953 ; Ex parte Thompkins, 47 Tex. … McGee v. State, 194 S. W. 953 .

Enos v. State

889 S.W.2d 303 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 14, 1994

Enos v. State, 859 S.W.2d 594 (Tex.App.—Fort Worth 1993). … See Tex.Code Crim.Proc. art. 1.27; Carrow Co. v. Lusby, 167 Ariz. 18 , 804 P.2d 747, 750 (1990); White v. State, 290 Ark. 130 , 717 S.W.2d 784 , 787 (1986); Thornber v. City of Ft.

Watson v. State

532 S.W.2d 619 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 11, 1976

Only recently in Reese v. State, supra, we took note of Earl v. … Brown v. State, 516 S.W.2d 145 (Tex.Cr.App.1974); Zanders v. State, 515 S.W.2d 907 (Tex.Cr.App.1974); Warren v. State, 514 S.W.2d 458 (Tex.Cr.App.1974).

Moore v. State

398 S.W.2d 759 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 8, 1965

These statutes were considered by this Court in Robinson v. … A similar statute was upheld in Johns v. State, 100 Tex.Cr.R. 65 , 271 S.W. 926 . See also Gifford v. State, 101 Tex.Cr.R. 7 , 274 S.W. 149 . The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the jury’s verdict is challenged.

Ferrantello v. State

158 Tex. Crim. 471 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 8, 1952

In Douglas v. State, 99 Tex. Cr. … Brown v. Walker, 161 U.S. 591 , Ex parte Muncy, 163 S.W. 29 .

Bradley v. State

115 Tex. Crim. 295 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 18, 1930

Brown v. State, 101 Tex. Crim. Rep. 639; Howell v. State, 94 Tex. Crim. Rep. 563; Art. 753, Subdivision 7, Vernon’s Tex. C. C. P. (1925), and authorities there cited; Sparks v. State, 300 S. W. 938 .

Carpenter v. State

169 Tex. Crim. 283 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 24, 1960

Bell v. State, 166 Tex, Cr. Rep. 340, 313 S.W. 2d 606 . … The records rejected show that on July 15, 1943, he boarded U.S.S. Guest and while attached to the U.S.S.

James v. State

546 S.W.2d 306 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 2, 1977

OPINION BROWN, Commissioner. This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated rape. Trial was before a jury and punishment, enhanced by prior convictions, was set at life in the Texas Department of Corrections. … In Parish v.

Ramirez, Elizabeth

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 23, 2016

Brown, id. … Franklin, 72 S.W.3d at 678; Brown, 205 S.W.3d at 547. V.