Legal Opinion

Duque v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 12, 1909No. 4158PublishedCited by 12 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was given seventy-five years in the penitentiary under a charge of murder.

The statement of facts is voluminous and prolix in detailing the evidence. The sum and substance of the facts, however, we think, may be briefly stated about as follows: The deceased Crespin Espinosa and one Crecencio Perez were at enmity. There had been previous trouble between them. So far as the record discloses, however, there had been no trouble between the deceased and appellant. On the night of the homicide and shortly prior thereto it seems there had been some words between…

2Cited by12 opinions

  1. Wright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  2. Hays v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1921
  3. State v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1998
  4. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939
  5. Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1939

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