Legal Opinion

Lee v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 9, 1957No. 28441PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*280MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is maiming; the punishment, three years.

Animosity had existed between the injured party “Lady” and the appellant “Chicken” for some time prior to the night in question. Seven years before, they had a fight in an alley in which Lady claims that she was cut and Chicken’s nose was bitten. The appellant contended that their animosity grew out of her husband’s attentions toward the injured party and claims that she had seen them together in another city a few nights before that charged in the indictment. The injured party denied any familiarity or infidelity…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pollard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1894
  2. Hines v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  3. Martin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  4. Reed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1931

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Albiar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  2. Pueblo v. CorderoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1961
  3. Lee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. People v. CorderoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1961

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