Legal Opinion

Samuel Lee Jones v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided May 31, 1995No. 10-94-00075-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Jones-SL v. State

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-94-075-CR

SAMUEL LEE JONES,

Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

Appellee

From the 204th District Court

Dallas County, Texas

Trial Court # F92-73889-WQ

O P I N I O N

Appellant Jones appeals his conviction for murder (enhanced by a prior felony conviction) for which he was sentenced to 70 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division.

On December 27, 1992, David Green (the deceased) and his girlfriend Denise Adams, after drinking fourteen cans of beer, decided to go to Appellant's house. Appellant and his wife Tonja were at the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Arizona v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Rousseau v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  5. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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