Legal Opinion

Bilyeu v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 20, 1926No. 8047PublishedCited by 4 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

— The offense is murder; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of five years.

The State’s evidence, coming from several witnesses, is this: Grady Wright, a youth seventeen years of age, and three other boys were riding in a Ford automobile upon the public streets at about twelve o’clock at night. After visiting several places at the time, at some of which the appellant was present, they stopped at a filling station. As they were driving away from the filling station, several shots were fired, one of them striking the deceased, Raymond…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wade v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1933
  2. McDonald v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929
  3. Short v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931
  4. Short v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931

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