Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 16, 1962No. 34,589PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is assault with intent to murder, with two prior felony convictions alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life.

In view of our disposition of this appeal, we deem it unnecessary to discuss the sufficiency of the evidence to show the identity of appellant as being the person making the assault other than to conclude that, though far from certain, it was sufficient to support the jury’s finding under a proper charge on the law of circumstantial evidence that appellant was the person who made the attack.

Appellant’s primary complaint is that the evidence is…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Ammann v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1942
  2. Franklin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  3. Basquez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1930
  4. Rose v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  5. Hunt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1923

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Simon Adams v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2026

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