Legal Opinion

Castilleja v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 30, 1952No. 25,819PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Judge.

The offense is murder with malice, with punishment assessed at fifty years’ confinement in the penitentiary.

About six o’clock the evening of August 19, 1951, appellant, Zaragosa Sanchez, and Abelardo Martines were seated at a table in a cafe. The deceased, Miguel Gonzales, was also in the cafe and was included in appellant’s offer to “set up the beer *378to everybody.” Deceased refused the invitation, and this appeared to irritate the appellant. The latter then requested Sanchez to take him home, and left the cafe, going to Sanchez’s pick-up truck. Later, appellant was seen…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Castilleja v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953

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