Legal Opinion

Randel v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 2, 1949No. 24230PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the killing of his twin brother, *284Dallas Randel, and by the jury given a life term in the penitentiary, and he appeals.

Appellant contends that the facts herein shown fail to show any evidence of malice upon his part and suggests a reversal hereof on account of such failure. The facts are controverted, the state showing a brutal killing in that it proved by an eye witness that these two brothers were present in the Roadside Inn on the night of the homicide and seemed to have had some kind of a disagreement over the playing of a juke box; that they…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Freeman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1915
  2. Summerlin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
  3. York v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  4. Eucaline Medicine Co. v. Standard Inv. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. Hart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1911

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Pendleton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Herrod v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Molandes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955

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