Legal Opinion

Walker v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 2, 1969No. 41897PublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is murder without malice; the punishment, 5 years.

At the outset we are confronted with appellant’s hydra-headed challenge as to the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction. In addition to a general assault, she centers her attack upon the evidence relating to the cause of death and the intent to kill.

The State’s evidence reflects that in the early morning hours of Sunday, January 22, 1967, the 46-year-old deceased, James Willis Hill, in company with Ernest Baggett and Bobby Joe Cassell, both in their very early twenties, all of whom had been…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Allaben v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Seefurth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  4. Vyvial v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  5. East v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967

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3Cited by94 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Yazdchi v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
  3. Burns v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Stephenson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

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