Legal Opinion

Chapman v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 29, 1957No. 29,140PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is under Art. 1149, V.A.P.C., of the offense of aggravated assault with a motor vehicle; the punishment, a fine of $100.

The information charged that the appellant, while operating a motor vehicle, did commit an aggravated assault upon K. W. Utley by then and there “unlawfully and with negligence colliding with and causing injury less than death to the person of the said K. W. Utley.”

The court, in his charge, submitted the issue of appellant’s guilt upon negligence, and the sole question presented for review is the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  2. Guajardo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1940
  3. Nichols v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
  4. Vogt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Vela v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963

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