Legal Opinion

Weatherly v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 2, 1972No. 44504PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for robbery by firearms; the punishment, twenty years imprisonment.

The appellant complains the weapons used in the commission of the offense were improperly admitted into evidence because they were unlawfully obtained. He also complains of the failure of the trial court to instruct the jury concerning whether the written statement introduced into evidence was voluntarily made.

The body of David Daniels, an employee at a Shell Service Station, was found in the storage room on the floor; the clothing on the body was saturated with blood. The cash box…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Fisher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
  3. DeVoyle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Weeks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Bennett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Rice v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Valerio v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Sutton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Potts v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Jordan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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