Legal Opinion

Kaitlin Armstrong v. the State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided January 23, 2026No. 03-23-00792-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-23-00792-CR Kaitlin Armstrong, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee FROM THE 403RD DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY NO. D-1-DC-22-301129, THE HONORABLE BRENDA KENNEDY, JUDGE PRESIDING MEMORANDUM OPINION A jury found Kaitlin Armstrong guilty of the first-degree murder of Anna Moriah “Mo” Wilson and assessed a sentence of ninety years’ confinement and a fine of $10,000. The trial court sentenced Armstrong in accordance with the jury’s verdict. By three issues, Armstrong argues the trial court erred by failing to: (1) conduct a hearing…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Atkins v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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