Hendley v. State, 29820
| Court | Texas Court of Criminal Appeals |
| Writing for the Court | WOODLEY |
| Citation | Hendley v. State, 313 S.W.2d 296 (Tex. Crim. App. 1958) |
| Decision Date | 21 May 1958 |
| Docket Number | No. 29820,29820 |
| Parties | Lawrence Herbert HENDLEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. |
James J. Shown, W. E. Martin, Houston, for appellant.
Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Thomas D. White, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.
Appellant was tried before the court on a plea of not guilty and was assessed a fine of $100.
The complaint and information alleged the theft of 'one tire of the value of ten dollars' and 'one wheel of the value of ten dollars.'
We overrule the contention that the information should have been quashed because the description of the property alleged to have been stolen was inadequate.
The evidence was to the effect that appellant took a spare tire from a pickup truck.
The trial court found appellant guilty and assessed a punishment applicable to the offense of...
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6 cases
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Wood v. State
...(Tex.Cr.App.1972); "one television set," Mays v. State, 428 S.W.2d 325 (Tex.Cr.App.1968); "one tire" and "one wheel," Hendley v. State, 313 S.W.2d 296 (Tex.Cr.App.1958); "one automobile tire," Young v. State, 139 Tex.Cr.R. 509, 141 S.W.2d 315 (1940); "pistol," Smith v. State, 131 Tex.Cr.R. ......
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Moore v. State
...wheel of the value of ten dollars' were held an adequate description of stolen property alleged in the information in Hendley v. State (Tex.Cr.App.1958), 313 S.W.2d 296. These cases indicate our rather liberal practice as to allegations concerning property In the instant case, however, neit......
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Moore v. State
...wheel of the value of ten dollars' were held an adequate description of stolen property alleged in the information in Hendley v. State (Tex.Cr.App.1958), 313 S.W.2d 296. These cases indicate our rather liberal practice as to allegations concerning property 'In the instant case, however, nei......
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Wilson v. State
...Beland v. State, 160 Tex.Cr.R. 351, 271 S.W.2d 430, Guidry v. State, 172 Tex.Cr.R. 516, 360 S.W.2d 152. See also Hendley v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 313 S.W.2d 296; Johnson v. State, 42 Tex.Cr.R. 103, 58 S.W. 69; Baldwin v. State, 76 Tex.Cr.R. 499, 175 S.W. The prior convictions alleged for enha......
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