Legal Opinion

Cruz v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 24, 1972No. 44898Published

1Opinion of the Court

482 S.W.2d 264 (1972)

Elias B. CRUZ, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 44898.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 24, 1972.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1972.

Garland G. Wier, San Antonio, for appellant.

Ted Butler, Dist. Atty. and Antonio G. Cantu, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a jury conviction of murder with malice. The court assessed the punishment at fifteen years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is challenged.

Rodolfo Donias and Onesimo Guerra, the deceased, were walking down San…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nilsson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Ramirez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  3. Ramirez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956
  4. Anders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968

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