Legal Opinion

Watson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 20, 1965No. 37613PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Presiding Judge.

The offense is aggravated assault; the punishment, one year in jail.

The state’s testimony reflects that appellant was employed as a “press hand” at the Oil States Rubber Company at Arlington, Texas. His immediate supervisor was John W. Ritchie. On January 24, 1964, Ritchie explained to appellant that some of his production was not good. Appellant replied that he didn’t have time, and that he did not care. Ritchie then told appellant that if he had lost interest in his work that he would have to take further steps in the matter, to which appellant retorted, “Well then…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1958
  2. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. DeRusse v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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