Legal Opinion

Long v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 10, 1988No. 09 85 287 CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

A jury found Appellant guilty of murder and assessed his punishment at fifty-five years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. Appellant brings forth ten points of error. Since he complains, in part, of insufficiency of the evidence, the facts of the case will be discussed in some detail.

Appellant arrived at Doc Holidays, a nightclub, around 9:00 p.m. on Friday, November 11, 1983. Lisa Wilber, the deceased, along with two friends, arrived there at approximately 12:30 a.m. on November 12, 1983. Testimony concerning what time the events of the evening…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Houston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Nethery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Long v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
  2. Meriwether v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1992
  3. Babineaux v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989

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