Legal Opinion

Posos v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 4, 1925No. 8857PublishedCited by 1 opinion

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1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is murder; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of five years.

The State’s theory, as developed from the evidence, is this: Benigno Munoz entered the store of Julian Solis. ' Gregorio Reyes was present on the outside of the store. Appellant entered, and after making a small purchase, said to Munoz: “Excuse me, I want to talk to you.” The two left the store together. A few minutes later, Solis heard a pistol fire. Upon running to the door, he saw Munoz and the appellant scuffling. The witness spoke to them and they separated, going…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Dugan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  2. Jetty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. Soderman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923
  4. Burnett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1904
  5. Reese v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Crutchfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928

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