Carver v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ONION, Presiding Judge.
Appellant was tried for murder with malice aforethought with the jury finding him guilty of murder without malice and assessing his punishment at five (5) years’ confinement in the Department of Corrections.
The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. The record does show that on September 9, 1971, the 15 year old appellant, a student at Dunbar High School in Lubbock, was confronted by the deceased, Willie Collier, another student, who demanded a cigarette, searched the appellant’s pockets, and made implied threats. Later, in the gymnasium the deceased…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Pennington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
- Cox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
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