Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 20, 1974No. 48900PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This appeal arises out of a conviction for the offense of murder with malice. After returning a verdict of guilty, the jury assessed appellant’s punishment at confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for life.

Some of the more salient facts must be detailed before considering appellant’s grounds of error in view of the extremely complex nature of the case. Jan Hein and Patsy Shelton, two employees of Memorex Corporation, opened said corporation’s office in Farmers Branch in Dallas County about 8:30 a. m. on August 23, 1971. Upon entering the office, they…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Cherb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Ysasaga v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  5. Hinkle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969

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3Cited by90 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  2. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Carrillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. McManus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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