Legal Opinion
Martinez v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided September 19, 1973No. 46439PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GREEN, Commissioner.
In a trial before a jury, appellant was convicted of murder with malice, and her punishment was assessed at ten (10) years confinement. This appeal is from such conviction.
The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. The record reflects that on September 1, 1970, appellant moved from her apartment at 221 Torreon Street, San Antonio, where she had been living with her two infant children, to the home of a friend, also in San Antonio. Appellant’s two children did not accompany her in this move. She explained their absence to her friend by stating that an aunt…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Butler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Morales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Boyde v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
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- Hicks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Harryman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
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