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Hayes v. State

Citations

  • 124 S.W.3d 781
  • 2003 WL 22723444

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  • holding evidence was legally and factually sufficient for jury to find defendant was reckless on showing that defendant held gun he knew was loaded in non-dominant hand, pointed gun toward victims, closed his eyes, and began shooting
  • holding evidence was legally and factually sufficient for jury to find defendant was reckless on showing that defendant held gun he knew was loaded in non-dominant hand, pointed gun toward victims, closed his eyes, and began shooting
  • upholding exclusion of evidence of potential victim’s previous assault on third party with gun as evidence to show defendant’s state of mind because defendant did not have personal knowledge of this assault
  • when record did not show appellant had knowledge of victim’s violent acts, they were inadmissible to show appellant’s state of mind
  • evidence of victim’s prior assault with wrench admissible to show reasonableness of defendant’s fear because defendant personally knew of incident, but evidence of victim’s prior assault with gun inadmissible because defendant had no knowledge of it
  • evidence of victim’s prior assault with wrench admissible to show reasonableness of defendant’s fear because defendant personally knew of incident, but evidence of victim’s prior assault with gun inadmissible because defendant had no knowledge of it

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Judges: Sam Nuchia

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