1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.2d
  4. 452 S.W.2d
  5. 452 S.W.2d 468 (1970)
 

LUCAS v. STATE

No. 42735.

452 S.W.2d 468 (1970)

James Joseph LUCAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 8, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Gill, Houston, for appellant.

Jules Damiani, Jr., Dist. Atty., and Russell G. Burwell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Galveston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is theft of corporeal personal property over the value of $50.00; the punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 62, V.A.P.C., 10 years.

Initially, appellant complains the court below erred in admitting a statement made by him shortly after his arrest in violation of Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694.

Charles J. Mallini testified that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases