1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.2d
  4. 728 S.W.2d
  5. 728 S.W.2d 869 (1987)
 

BAKER v. STATE

No. 01-84-0028-CR.

728 S.W.2d 869 (1987)

James Earl BAKER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Discretionary Review Refused July 22, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herb H. Ritchie, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., James C. Brough, Casey O'Brien, Harris County Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for appellee.

Before JACK SMITH, COHEN and DUGGAN, JJ.

OPINION

DUGGAN, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of attempted murder and the court assessed punishment at 10 years confinement. This Court reversed and remanded for a new trial, holding that the jury's implied finding that appellant was not insane was so against the great weight and preponderance of the evidence as to be manifestly unjust. Baker v. State, 682 S.W.2d 701 (Tex.App.— Houston [1st Dist.]...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases