ESTRADA v. STATE

No. 40837.

422 S.W.2d 453 (1968)

Jose Esquivel ESTRADA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 3, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Hunt, San Antonio, for appellant.

James E. Barlow, Dist. Atty., San Antonio, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for murder; the punishment, thirty years.

It is undisputed that only the appellant, his wife (the deceased), and her daughter, Roberta Gandara, and several small children who were asleep, were in the house when the deceased suffered the injuries resulting in her death.

The testimony of the state reveals that the appellant inflicted the injuries causing the death of the deceased by the use of an instrument...

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