Jaquez v. State

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of assault with intent to murder. Punishment was assessed at nine years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is challenged.

The complaining witness, Merejildo Munoz, testified that he had met appellant, who was well known to him, upon leaving a tavern in Monahans. At that time appellant made some statement to Munoz about Munoz having hit appellant’s brother. Munoz proceeded to his car and started it, when appellant came running up to the car and stabbed him in the neck.

Officer Woodrow L. Bean, of the Texas Department of Public…