Legal Opinion

Allen, Dennis Lee v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided July 11, 2002No. 08-00-00442-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS

COURT OF APPEALS

EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

EL PASO, TEXAS

DENNIS LEE ALLEN,

Appellant,

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

Appellee.

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No. 08-00-00442-CR

Appeal from the

265th District Court

of Dallas County, Texas

(TC# F-0001305-TR)

O P I N I O N

Dennis Lee Allen appeals his conviction for capital murder with punishment assessed at life in the penitentiary. We affirm.

Facts

Because appellant Allen challenges the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction, we will examine the facts adduced at trial in detail.

Jesse Borns was a 70 year old man who owned a leather shop and…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  4. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. Matson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991

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