Legal Opinion

Terry v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 24, 1973No. 45614PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

The jury in this cause found appellant guilty of the offense of murder without malice; the court assessed punishment at five years and this appeal is taken from the conviction.

The evidence shows that the victim of this homicide was the infant son (approximately one month and three days old) of the appellant and her husband.

Appellant complains of the admission in evidence of eight color pictures.

Recently, in Martin v. State, Tex.Cr. App., 475 S.W.2d 265, we discussed the admissibility of pictures in evidence and the holding therein is controlling. We will further elaborate…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Martin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Lanham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

3Cited by88 opinions

  1. Long v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  2. Brasfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Burdine v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Marini v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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