Legal Opinion

Littlefield v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 13, 1986No. 09 85 234 CRPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BROOKSHIKE, Justice.

Appellant was tried and convicted by a jury after his “not guilty” plea. The indictment charged him with capital murder. The court assessed Appellant’s punishment at a term for life in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The alleged capital murder offense was said to have occurred on March 15, 1985. At that time, the Appellant was 16 years of age. No attack is made on his being tried as an adult. He was arrested about 17 miles Northeast of the Tyler County Courthouse. The arrest was effected at about 6:50 P.M. on Sunday, March 17, 1985. Immediately after his arrest,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Self v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Darden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Wooldridge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. In re D. M. G. H.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Comer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  2. Laird v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
  3. Marsh v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004
  4. Salas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1988
  5. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988

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