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385 S.W.2d 392

Cooks v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 16, 1964

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · decided 1964-12-16

Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently October 2018 · most notably Miller v. State (1965), Reed v. Beto (1965)

5 federal appellate · 21 state decisions

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Decided 1964-12-16

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MORRISON, Judge.

¶1The two cases were heard together and will be jointly considered on appeal. The conviction in each case is for burglary upon a plea of nolo contendere, and the punishment in each case was assessed at two years. No effort was made to cumulate the sentences.

¶2By stipulatipn, by appellant’s written confession and by his testimony it is shown that on April 18, 1964, and again on April 23, 1964, appellant and three companions broke into railroad box cars from which certain items were stolen.

¶3Finding the evidence sufficient to sustain the conviction and no reversible error appearing, the judgment in each case is affirmed.

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