Legal Opinion

Binyon v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 6, 1976No. 51066PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of murder; the punishment assessed by the jury is imprisonment for 35 years.

The appellant asserts that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction; he also contends that the trial court erroneously refused to admit in evidence a written statement made by a co-indictee and that the trial court erroneously admitted in evidence a metal bar stool.

We will first consider whether the evidence is sufficient to support the conviction. The appellant and three others were indicted for the instant offense; there was…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895
  3. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Hicks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Hatfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Allridge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Foster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  3. Bird v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Simmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Curtis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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