Legal Opinion

Castaneda v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 9, 1960No. 32007Published

1Opinion of the Court

340 S.W.2d 489 (1960)

Francisco CASTANEDA, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 32007.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 9, 1960.

Frank W. Steinle, Sam L. Harrison, San Antonio, for appellant.

J. Taylor Brite, Dist. Atty., Jourdanton, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

BELCHER, Commissioner.

The offense is murder without malice under Art. 802c, Vernon's Ann.P.C.; the punishment, five years.

The prior opinion reversing this case on the ground of jury misconduct is withdrawn. Our attention has now been directed to the fact that no exception to the action of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Perry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  2. Tyler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  3. Tyler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  4. Pierson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958

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