Legal Opinion

Daniels v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)

Decided April 26, 1988No. 12-86-00268-CRPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BILL BASS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated assault. We reverse and remand.

On the night of April 11, 1985, at the Savoy Club in north Tyler, Marietta Pamela Daniels severely wounded Herbert Castle-berry by shooting him twice with a .22 caliber pistol. Castleberry was drinking beer and his girlfriend was playing a video game when Daniels arrived at the club that evening. Within minutes of her arrival, Castleberry and Daniels entered into a heated discussion which quickly turned into a fight. He struck the appellant several times and threatened to kill her. After…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Ex Parte BranchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  4. Keeton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  5. People v. TurnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  2. Branch v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Melendez v. Exxon Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1999
  4. Yarborough v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. C_ E_ J v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990

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