Legal Opinion
Samaniego v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 21, 1982No. 08-81-00046-CRPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
OSBORN, Justice.
A jury found the Appellant guilty of murder while committing a robbery, and his punishment was assessed at life imprisonment. We affirm.
On the evening of December 11, 1978, Armando Tarín, Jr. was shot once in the stomach while working at a small neighborhood grocery store in El Paso. He died about three hours later. On the evening of December 13, 1978, the occupants of a car were stopped on suspicion that they were suspects in a robbery committed that evening and the Appellant and three other males were arrested. A search of the car disclosed several weapons. Two days…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- New York v. BeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Vaughn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Shaffer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
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