Legal Opinion

Barrilleaux v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 21, 1988No. C14-87-00696-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JUNELL, Justice.

Appellant appeals a conviction for attempted capital murder of a police officer, enhanced by two prior felony convictions. The court found appellant guilty of the offense and sentenced him to thirty years imprisonment.

Appellant brings five points of error asserting that: (1) the evidence is insufficient to prove appellant knew the police officer was a police officer; (2) the evidence is insufficient to prove the police officer was acting in the lawful discharge of an official duty at the time of the shooting; (3) the evidence shows that appellant believed the police…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wicker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Lambright v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Combs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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