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HILL v. STATE

No. 2-01-282-CR.

99 S.W.3d 248 (2003)

James Brian HILL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Overruled February 20, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Lane, Scott Brown, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Criminal Dist. Atty., Charles M. Mallin, David M. Curl, Christy Jack, Lloyd Whelchel, Assistant Criminal District Attorneys, Fort Worth, for state.

PANEL A: CAYCE, C.J.; DAY and LIVINGSTON, JJ.

OPINION

TERRIE LIVINGSTON, Justice.

Appellant James Brian Hill (appellant) appeals his conviction by a jury for murder. In his sole point, appellant contends that the evidence is legally insufficient, and no rational jury would have found against him regarding self-defense and defense of a third person. We affirm.

I. Facts

Appellant and his mother had suffered emotional and physical abuse from his father his entire life. On one occasion...

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