Willard v. State

OPINION

BULLOCK, Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury conviction for the offense of murder and a jury sentence of thirty years’ confinement and a $10,000.00 fine.

On December 10, 1982, Jean Willard, appellant’s estranged wife, and the victim, who was Mrs. Willard’s adult daughter, went together to appellant’s house in order to remove some of Mrs. Willard’s property. Mrs. Willard testified at trial that when they arrived at the house, appellant physically attacked both of them, striking them ■with his hands and feet and several heavy objects. She then testified that appellant left the house,…