Legal Opinion

Mickle v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 26, 1921No. 5879PublishedCited by 2 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Judge.

The conviction is for murder, with death penalty assessed. The facts are in substance stated in the opinion on former appeal, 85 Texas Crim. Rep., 560, 213 S. W. Rep., 665.

From the State’s evidence there arise the defensive theories of self-defense and manslaughter. The deceased was a conductor on a street car in the city of Galveston. The appellant was a passenger thereon. A wordy altercation was engaged in by the deceased and the appellant, following which the appellant was ejected from the car by the deceased. After his ejection, he ran and caught up with the car. According…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Huddleston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908
  2. Connell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1903
  3. Skidmore v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1875
  4. Arnwine v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1905
  5. Lee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1908

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Roberto De La Rosa v. James A. Lynaugh, Interim Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  2. Turner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1922

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