Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 22, 1972No. 44466PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder without malice; the punishment, three (3) years.

Our prior opinion dismissing this appeal is withdrawn and appellant’s motion to reinstate the appeal is granted.

The record reflects that 66 year old Effie Mae Jackson was indicted for shooting her husband with a pistol following a family argument.

Appellant first complains that certain portions of the cross-examination of her sister were improper. It is well established that a timely objection is required to preserve a point for review. Bitela v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 463 S.W.2d 738; Watkins v. State,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Fennell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Chapin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  3. Madden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Watkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Holding v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Overton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Larocca v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Vasquez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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