Legal Opinion

Glenn v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 23, 1962No. 34,554PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for murder; the punishment, twenty-five years.

The appellant owned and operated a cafe and nearby service station. While the deceased was dancing the “twist” to the music of a juke box in the cafe, the appellant, who had been absent from the cafe, came to the front door and told him to quit dancing. When told that the appellant was the owner of the cafe, the deceased apologized and the appellant said he had caused no trouble biit that dancing in a cafe was a violation of the law. Then the deceased quit dancing and took a seat at a table with Billy Joe Feidler…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Spencer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
  2. Spencer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Almaraz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
  2. Gonzalez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965

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