Legal Opinion

Guerra v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 3, 1943No. 22409PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRAVES, Judge.

The offense is assault with intent to murder with malice. The punishment assessed is confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of ten years.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain his conviction for the offense of assault with intent to murder with malice.

The record before us reflects that appellant, at the time of the commission of the offense, was twenty-one years of age and that the injured girl was seventeen years old; that the3r had been going together for approximately four years and had become infatuated with each other; that several months…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Nix v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bryant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Morris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Bryant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Killingsworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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