Legal Opinion
Moore v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided April 16, 1969No. 41965PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*644OPINION
DOUGLAS, Judge.
The conviction is for murder; the punishment, fifty years.
The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.
The record reflects that appellant was seen in the apartment of John Hilldale in Dallas at approximately 2:30 a. m., on a Sunday, the 9th day of April, 1967. The body of Hilldale, the deceased, was found at about 10:00 a. m. the following day with a necktie pulled tightly around his neck. The ’cause of death was strangulation.
Appellant testified that on Saturday, April 8, he was hitchhiking, and the deceased gave him a ride. They drank beer with their lunch then…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
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3Cited by29 opinions
- King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
- Tezeno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Nowlin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Spann v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
- Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
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