Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 17, 1982No. 3-82-042-CRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POWERS, Justice.

Appellant, Clint B. Williams, appeals his conviction for the offense of murder in the course of a robbery, for which offense he was sentenced to a term of imprisonment not less than five years nor more than sixty years. Tex.Pen.Code Ann. §§ 19.02(a)(3), 29.01, 29.02 (1974). We will affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Appellant’s first ground of error contends the jury’s verdict of guilty rests solely upon circumstantial evidence which raises no more than a strong suspicion or a mere probability that appellant committed the offense, and does not exclude every other reasonable and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Palafox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Plunkett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Simon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jensen v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  2. Spence v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  3. Easley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1998
  4. Tommy James Lewis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2017

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