Legal Opinion · Dissent

Danzig v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 26, 1977No. 52317Published

1DissentDouglas, Judge

The majority reverses and holds that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction. The indictment, omitting the formal parts, alleged that she “did then and there use a knife, a deadly weapon, intentionally threaten imminent bodily injury to James A. Naraine.”

The evidence shows that at approximately 3:00 o’clock in the morning on a street in Killeen on May 5,1975, appellant and Patricia Williams became involved in an altercation with the complaining witness James A. Naraine. Naraine suffered stab wounds in the back, left arm and on his nose near the eye. He was treated at Darnell…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McElroy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Abels v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Gillingham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. Ferrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Henderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1909

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