Legal Opinion

Paul Eugene Umstead, Jr. v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided January 31, 2014No. 11-12-00043-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN M. BAILEY, Justice.

Paul Eugene Umstead, Jr. appeals his conviction of attempted capital murder. The jury found Appellant guilty and answered true to the special issue of a deadly weapon. The trial court assessed Appellant’s punishment at cohfínement for twenty-five years and sentenced him accordingly. In two issues, Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and complains of error in the jury charge. We affirm.

The Evidence at Trial

Complainant James Clark testified to the events giving rise to Appellant’s charges. Clark said that he had gotten to know Appellant…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  4. Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Isassi v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2010

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Brown, James A. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 2015
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  3. James Arthur Brown v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2015
  4. Kwaylon Williams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2014
  5. Louis A. Murphy v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2019

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