Legal Opinion

Zapata v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 25, 1973No. 45782Published

1Opinion of the Court

493 S.W.2d 801 (1973)

Tules ZAPATA, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 45782.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 25, 1973.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1973.

Ruben Montemayor and Harry A. Nass, Jr., San Antonio, for appellant.

Jim D. Vollers. State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder with malice. Punishment was assessed by the jury at forty-five years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. A summary of the facts is set out for a better understanding of the grounds of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Boss v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Edmondson v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1874
  4. Barfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  5. Witty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1914

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