VILLARREAL v. STATE

No. 41922.

440 S.W.2d 74 (1969)

Juan D. VILLARREAL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 21, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Hand, Leo Dougherty, San Antonio, for appellant.

James E. Barlow, Dist. Atty., Sparta Bitsis, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

The conviction is for assault with intent to murder; the punishment seven years.

The record reflects that appellant shot Jose Chavez with a rifle. Chavez, a minister of a Baptist mission, was walking down a street in San Antonio with three others at about 9:30 in the evening when the shot hit him near the spinal column causing him to be paralyzed so that he would never be able to walk.

Maria Valdez testified that she...

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