Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 11, 1940No. 21318PublishedCited by 37 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of an assault to murder without malice. His punishment was assessed at confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of three years.

The State’s testimony, briefly stated, shows that on the night of December 23, 1939, Jose Chapa, the injured party, accompanied by Pedro Garcia and Ben Rodriguez, went from the W. O. W. Hall to the Casino Club located in the town of Beeville in Bee County. While these three men were, out at their car drinking a bottle of beer the appellant, Ben Wilson, came from "the club room and went to where these three parties were,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Chapman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  2. Norton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935
  3. Petty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
  4. Newman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919

3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Daywood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
  2. Frank v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Sanders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Jeremy Deshawn Dugar v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  5. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983

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