Legal Opinion

Stewart v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 5, 1985No. A14-84-720-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

Appellant, Brenda Stewart, appeals from the judgment of conviction for the offense of murder. The jury found appellant guilty and assessed punishment at ten years and one day confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. We affirm.

On May 3, 1984, Odell Banks died as a result of a stab wound inflicted by appellant, Brenda Stewart. The fatal incident took place outside The Cinder Club in Richmond, Texas. Testimony by Felicia Jenkins, a state witness, revealed -that the deceased, appellant and Lorene McGee, also charged with this offense, were all present at the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Royster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Dillon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Palermo v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1999
  2. Nutall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Robert Ferguson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2004
  4. Robert Ferguson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2004
  5. Robert Ferguson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2004

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