Harris v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
MORRISON, Judge.
The offense is murder; the punishment,, ten years.
Appellant was jointly indicted with three others, but severance was granted and appellant was tried alone.
Luzene Nickelberry testified that as she and her male companion Holmes were walking home on the night in question they were met by four young men walking together who crossed over to the side of the street where she and Holmes were walking, “bumped into” Holmes, and after the group had passed they turned and overtook her and Holmes, circled around them and' offered to fight Holmes. When he declined,, one of the four kicked…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Stickney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960
- Lee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948
- Medlock v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
- Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943
- Brothers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959
3Cited by10 opinions
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Butler v. RundleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
- Morales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Cook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
- Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
- Smith v. State of TexasDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1965
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