Legal Opinion

Arabie v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 17, 2013No. 10-12-00439-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TOM GRAY, Chief Justice.

John Carl Arabie, Jr. was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.02 (West 2011). Because the trial court did not err in denying his requested punishment phase jury instruction on temporary insanity due to intoxication, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Background

David Sanders was shot at his home during the early morning hours of October 28, 2011. Someone had been at his front door while Sanders was watching a ball game. Sanders did not open the door but saw that a person with a dark shirt and light pants was at the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Solomon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  2. Middleton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2010
  4. Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  5. Ferrel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Justin Davis Johnson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2014
  2. Johnson, Justin DavisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  3. Kirkland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  4. Larry Don Haley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2014
  5. Ojay Johnson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2015

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