Legal Opinion

Stallings v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 11, 1972No. 44428PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION '

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of assault with intent to murder. Punishment was assessed by a jury at fifteen years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is challenged.

The record reflects that appellant’s wife was a guest at the home of her parents on June 29, 1969. During the late evening ■hours on that date, appellant arrived at the house. Appellant, Billy Joe Mathis, David Cantrell, and Joe Colonna were visiting in the garage. Appellant left the garage and entered the house. Shortly thereafter, the three who had remained in the garage heard someone in the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Haynes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Walker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Burks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  4. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Flanagan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. Cherry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. State v. GunzelmanNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Gibson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Ex Parte FranklinCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988

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