Legal Opinion

Morales v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 24, 1971No. 43357Published

1Opinion of the Court

466 S.W.2d 293 (1970)

Israel MORALES, Brijido Pena and Juan Morales, Appellants,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 43357.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 31, 1970.

On Rehearings March 24, 1971.

Second Rehearing Denied May 19, 1971.

Pena, McDonald & Gutierrez, by L. Aron Pena, Edinburg, for appellants.

Oscar B. McInnis, Dist. Atty., Edinburg, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from convictions in a joint trial for murder. The punishments were assessed by the jury with Israel Morales receiving thirty years, Brijido Pena, twenty…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Sims v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Lopez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
  5. Seefurth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

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