Legal Opinion

Dailey v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 16, 1968No. 41485PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is seriously threatening to take a human life (Art. 1265 Vernon’s Ann. P.C.) ; the punishment, 30 days in jail and a fine of $300.00.

*347The grounds of error upon which reversal is sought are (1) The evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction and (2) the court erred in not giving one or all of appellant’s Special Requested charges, and especially in not charging on the law of self-defense.

The information alleged that on or about the 22nd day of March, 1967, appellant did seriously threaten to take the life of N. W. Autrey. The state’s evidence…

2Cited by17 opinions

  1. Hart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  2. Hammond v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Huffman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  4. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  5. Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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