Legal Opinion

Maldonado v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 23, 1971No. 44250PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder with malice. The jury assessed the punishment at 200 years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

The record reflects that on April 18, 1970, at about 8:00 p. m., appellant entered the Fabila Friendly Inn in Fort Worth ordered a beer, had a brief conversation with Tom Fabila, the deceased, and then fatally shot him with a pistol.

By a supplemental brief the appellant asserts errors which were not a part of the original appellant brief. None of the matters was raised or mentioned in the trial court, however, two of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. AllredTexas Commission of Appeals · 1934
  2. City of Houston v. AllredTexas Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1893
  4. Howard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1915
  5. Ex Parte FurtonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Phelps v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Reyna v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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