Legal Opinion

Ashworth v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 29, 1947No. 23706PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is murder. The punishment assessed is confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of two years.

This is the second appeal in this case. The opinion rendered in this case on the former appeal may be found reported in Vol. 189 S. W. (2d) 875 (148 Texas Crim. Rep. 561) where the facts are briefly stated. The evidence adduced on his second trial is not materially different from that of the first trial and we see no need to here restate the facts.

Appellant’s first contention is that the trial court erred in declining to submit to the jury Ms four specially requested…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Watson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
  2. Graham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  3. Guerrero v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914
  4. Galan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1912
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
  4. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  5. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

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