Legal Opinion

Woolfolk v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 6, 1934No. 16816PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, death.

It was charged in the indictment, in substance, that appellant, with malice aforethought, killed Alma Dell Cabbie by striking her with a piece of metal pipe.

In an effort to secure work, deceased had inserted an advertisement in the San Antonio Light. On the 2nd of July, 1933, someone called deceased over the telephone at her home in the City of San Antonio. Within thirty minutes after receiving the call deceased left home and was not thereafter seen alive. On the 5th of July, 1933, the body of deceased was found in an apartment…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1902
  2. Wright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Haynes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1947

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