Legal Opinion

Earnhart v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 20, 1979No. 57245Published

1Opinion of the Court

582 S.W.2d 444 (1979)

John Ray EARNHART, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 57245.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 3.

June 20, 1979.

Joe M. Joiner, Sherman, for appellant.

Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before DALLY, W. C. DAVIS and CLINTON, JJ.

OPINION

DALLY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. The punishment was assessed at imprisonment for twenty years.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction; complains of the admission in evidence of statements made by the appellant; complains of the…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Myre v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

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