Legal Opinion

Leza v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 12, 1946No. 23392PublishedCited by 12 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is murder. The punishment assessed is death.

Appellant presents but two questions for review. One relates to the court’s action in declining to give his requested charge upon the law of aggravated assault, and the other relates to the refusal of the court to give his requested charge relative to the law of murder without malice, each of which is brought forward by a separate bill of exception. If these issues were raised by the evidence, then appellant would be entitled to such an instruction, but if not, then no harm resulted to him in consequence of the court’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Tebo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Franks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Penry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Ex Parte GreenCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Rayson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  5. Caraway v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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