Legal Opinion

Helmus v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 1, 1965No. 38728PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McDONALD, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was indicted for murder with malice; the indictment reads as follows:

“ * * * did then and there unlawfully and willfully and voluntarily with his malice aforethought kill Jeffrey Helmus by striking him with his hand, and the said Richard A. Helmus did then and there unlawfully and willfully and voluntarily with his malice aforethought kill Jeffrey Helmus in some manner and by some means, instrument or weapon to the Grand Jury unknown, against the peace and dignity of the state.”

Trial was had before a jury and the appellant was found guilty of the offense of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Burt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897
  2. Gentry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  3. Whiteside, Jr. v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Stanley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
  5. Pisano v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1895

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Dovalina v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Zanghetti v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Scott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Ronnie Freeman v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2002

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