Legal Opinion

Billy Shannon Bothwell v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)

Decided March 31, 2009No. 12-08-00047-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

NO. 12-08-00047-CR

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT

TYLER, TEXAS

BILLY SHANNON BOTHWELL,

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APPEAL FROM THE 217TH

APPELLANT

V

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JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

APPELLEE

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ANGELINA COUNTY, TEXAS

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Billy Shannon Bothwell appeals his conviction for attempted burglary of a habitation. In three issues, Appellant argues that the trial court erred when it did not instruct the jury that it could find him guilty of a lesser offense and that the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support the verdict. We affirm.

Background

A neighbor saw Appellant…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Wesbrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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