Legal Opinion

Turner v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 29, 1975No. 49287PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of murder with malice aforethought ; the punishment, ■ imprisonment for ten years.

The appellant was tried before a jury upon the indictment in this cause and the jury returned a verdict of guilty of murder without malice; however, the jury deadlocked on the issue of punishment and a mistrial was declared. At the trial from which this appeal arose, a different jury found appellant guilty of murder with malice.

The appellant argues that she has been twice put in jeopardy for the same offense in violation of the Fifth Amendment…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Price v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Robert Chester Galloway v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Roy Dale Green v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. Ex Parte Crenshaw, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2000
  3. Smith v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1983
  4. Garcia v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1986
  5. Martinez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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