Legal Opinion

John Louis Atkins v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided March 19, 2020No. 11-18-00056-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion filed March 19, 2020 In The Eleventh Court of Appeals __________ No. 11-18-00056-CR __________ JOHN LOUIS ATKINS, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 104th District Court Taylor County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 20106B MEMORANDUM OPINION The State charged John Louis Atkins with first-degree murder under Section 19.02 of the Texas Penal Code. TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.02(b), (c) (West 2019). The jury found Appellant guilty of the offense and assessed his punishment at confinement for sixty-seven years. The trial court sentenced him accordingly. We affirm. On…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Dowling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Segura v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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