Legal Opinion

Reynolds v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 3, 1972No. 44841PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is taken from a conviction for the offense of murder. The punishment was assessed by the jury at life imprisonment.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction. She argues that the state’s case is based upon the testimony of an accomplice witness whose testimony is not corroborated.

On December 9, 1969, Joe Sandoval, an employee of the Texas Highway Department, was mowing grass beside Farm Road 693, at a point approximately two miles southwest of Brackettville, when he discovered the body of a deceased adult male. The body had…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Cherb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. DeVoyle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Colunga v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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3Cited by88 opinions

  1. McDuff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  2. Gill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  3. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Carrillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Gamez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987

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