Legal Opinion
Wolf v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided June 14, 1984No. 13-83-429-CRPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
UTTER, Justice.
A jury found appellant Sherry Wolf guilty of murdering George William (Billy) Staton, Jr. The jury was then waived, and the trial court assessed punishment at life in the Texas Department of Corrections.
The grounds of error concerning the sufficiency of the evidence raised by appellant require a detailed recitation of the evidence. The evidence was required to show that appellant and her husband, Paul Wolf (Wolf), and Glenn Henderson (Henderson), caused the death of Billy Staton (Staton), her former husband.
The State’s key witness, Henderson, was one of the participants…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Edwards v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Paulus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
- Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Leal v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1986
- Wall v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1994
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