Legal Opinion

McBride v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided February 27, 1986No. 13-84-363-CRPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BENAVIDES, Justice.

On September 20, 1984, William B. McBride was found guilty of murder and sentenced to 99 years imprisonment in the Texas Department of Corrections. We affirm that conviction.

Appellant brings nine grounds of error on appeal. In his first three grounds, appellant contends that the State failed to prove appellant sane at the time of the offense, claiming that (1) the trial court erred in failing to grant the defendant’s motion for verdict (sic) and offered no evidence as to the sanity of the accused; (2) the jury finding that the appellant was sane was contrary to the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Alejandro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Van Guilder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. DeBolt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Clay v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Love v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1995
  2. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  3. Morris v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1987
  4. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  5. Cecilio Sosa Vargas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2003

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