Johnson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McCLOUD, Commissioner.
Thi's is an appeal from a conviction for murder without malice where the punishment was assessed at five (5) years.
The evidence is undisputed that appellant shot her husband, Eddie Johnson, two times with a pistol.
In her first ground of error appellant contends the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict.
The record reveals that the shooting took place at the home of appellant and the deceased. Appellant was not feeling well and was lying down when the deceased came home. Deceased was intoxicated. He immediately started fussing at appellant and using vile…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Booker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
- Henderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
- Montes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
- Sistrunk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Howard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
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- Emanus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975