Legal Opinion

Lopez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 21, 1972No. 45097, 45098PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

These are appeals from convictions for murder, both obtained in a joint trial. The jury assessed the punishment for each at 250 years.

The appellants contend that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction and that the pistol shown to have been used in the homicide was improperly introduced into evidence. Complaint is made by Jimenez because an improper question was asked by the prosecutor.

Dean Jenkins, a designer and builder, occupied a building at 3121 South Routh Street in Dallas. At approximately 4:45 p. m., on June 20, 1970, he heard what he first thought…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  2. United States v. Malcolm ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. Milligan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Mirowitz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  5. United States v. Ruby LazarusCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Wood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Hilliard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Newman v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2001
  5. Sifford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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