Legal Opinion

Jordan v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 30, 1994No. 12-93-00051-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

RAMEY, Chief Justice.

The Appellant, James Zel Jordan (“Jordan”), was convicted, after a jury trial, of aggravated assault. The jury assessed his punishment at life imprisonment after finding the two enhancement allegations “true.” He raises six points of error in this appeal. We affirm the judgment.

According to the State’s evidence, in the early morning hours of August 2, 1992, Jordan became angry at Charles Wayne Lacy (“Lacy”). At the time Lacy had been with Mary “Cookie” Malone (“Malone”), and Lacy testified that Jordan approached him and asked him, “what the hell I was doing with his woman…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Butler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  3. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. Miller v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985

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