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Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas


Bowen v. State of Texas, 1873-03

Defendant satisfied the judicially imposed prerequisite to request a necessity instruction when she 1) admitted to committing the offense, and 2) raised the necessity issue at trial.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 05/04/2005
  • Published 05/04/2005

Judges

Court

  • Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Samuel C. Bishop, Decatur, for Appellant., Gregory P. Lowery, County Atty., Thomas J. Aaberg, Asst. County Atty., Decatur, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

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