RODRIGUEZ v. STATE

No. 46969.

513 S.W.2d 22 (1974)

Librado RODRIGUEZ, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Shannon, Jr., Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Dist. Atty., G. D. McManus, L. T. Wilson, R. W. Crampton, Asst. Dist. Atty., Fort Worth, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

JACKSON, Commissioner.

This conviction was for murder with malice; the punishment, assessed by the jury, was five (5) years.

Shortly before midnight on New Year's Day of 1970, a fight started in the 820 Bar in the 5400 block of the Mansfield Highway in Tarrant County. Various witnesses estimated there were possibly twenty to thiry persons inside the premises when the fight started. Many persons...

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