McClesky v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ELSA ALCALA, Justice.
Appellant, Sandy Elee McClesky, appeals the trial court’s judgment convicting her for the murder of her husband, Jack McClesky, the complainant. See Tex. Pen. Code Ann. § 19.02 (Vernon 2003). She pleaded not guilty to the jury, claiming self-defense. See Id. § 9.32. The jury found her guilty, and assessed punishment at 22 years in prison. In two points of error, appellant contends that the evidence that rebuts her claim of self-defense is legally and factually insufficient to support the jury’s finding of guilt for murder. We conclude that the evidence is legally…
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