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McCORMICK, Presiding Judge.
A jury found appellant, William Joseph Kitchens, guilty of capital murder. The trial court assessed the death...
William Joseph KITCHENS, Appellant, v. the STATE of Texas, Appellee.
No. 69655.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En...that on or about the 17th day of May, 1986, in Taylor County, Texas, the defendant WILLIAM JOSEPH KITCHENS, did intentionally cause the death of PATRICIA LEANN WEBB by shooting her with a handgun or by...
...convicted of murder of Ronald Kitchens and sentenced to life imprisonment. The evidence authorized the jury to find the following: Defendant had been at home drinking the afternoon and evening of July 9....
DECIDED SEPTEMBER 5, 1980.
Murder. Fulton Superior Court. Before Judge McKenzie....
Daniel Kane, for appellant.
Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Margaret V. Lines, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, ...
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MEMORANDUM OPINION
Richard Hightower Justice
A jury convicted appellant William Travis Kitchens of murder in 2018 and assessed his punishment at 15 years...
01-22-00195-CR
03-28-2024
WILLIAM TRAVIS KITCHENS, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee...Court's 2019 opinion. See id. at *1-3. Kitchens was convicted of murder in the March 7, 2016 shooting death of Hipolito Desoto. Id. at *1. On that morning, 44-year-old Desoto rode his...
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NO. 01-18-00518-CR
12-03-2019
WILLIAM TRAVIS KITCHENS, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee...jury found Kitchens guilty of murder and assessed punishment at fifteen years in prison. Kitchens appeals, asserting five issues. We affirm the jury's guilt finding but reverse for a new punishment...hearing.
Background
A Harris County grand jury indicted Kitchens for murder in the...
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WILLIAM JOSEPH KITCHENS, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. GARY L. JOHNSON, DIRECTOR, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, INSTITUTIONAL DIVISION, RESPONDENT-APPELLEE....
DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:
William Joseph Kitchens ("Kitchens"), a Texas death-row inmate, ap...the district court's judgment.
I.
In 1986 Kitchens was charged with capital murder in Taylor County, Texas, for the shooting...
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William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara...Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles A. Marvin, Dist. Atty., James S. Harris, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
Graydon K. Kitchens, Jr., John W. Montgomery, Minden, for...defendant-appellant.
SANDERS, Chief Justice.
Defendant, William Louis...
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DISTRICT ATTORNEY: WILLIAM CROSBY PARKER
BEFORE KITCHENS, P.J., BEAM AND ISHEE, JJ.
BEAM, JUSTICE
¶1. Jeremy Childress was...APPELLANT: OFFICE OF STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER BY: GEORGE T. HOLMES ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: KATY TAYLOR SARVER DISTRICT ATTORNEY: WILLIAM CROSBY PARKER...convicted of first-degree murder following a jury trial in the Harrison County Circuit Court. Childress appeals, claiming there was insufficient evidence to support a first-degree murder conviction. Childress...
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In Kitchens v. State, we held that the disjunctive submission of two theories of capital murder with two different aggravating elements (the underlying offenses of robbery and aggravated.... It is true that the alternate theories of capital murder in Kitchens involved aggravating elements that were listed within a single subsection of the capital ...cases).
We conclude that our holding in Kitchens applies equally to all alternate theories of capital murder contained within § 19.03, whether they are found in the...
...malice murder on two counts and received two life sentences.
1. Kitchens contended at trial that he shot his stepson in self-defense, and that the shooting of his wife was accidental...
KITCHENS v. THE STATE.
39649.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
DECIDED MAY 12, 1983....
Murder. McDuffie Superior Court. Before Judge Stevens.
Johnny H. Butcher, for appellant...
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BETHEL, Justice.
A Jones County jury found Terrence Sanchez Burney guilty of malice murder and other offenses in connection wi...Kitchens.
Burney contends that the evidence presented against him was insufficient to support the jury's verdict on the malice murder count. In addition, although not raised as error....
(a) As to the malice murder count, Burney argues that the State did not prove that Burney acted with either express or implied malice to kill Kitchens when he and Richardson broke into...
...waiver of a claim of instructional error pursuant to State v. Kitchens, 299 Conn. 447, 482-83..., from the judgment of the Appellate Court affirming the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of, inter alia, murder with a firearm in..., 105 A.3d 924 (2014). On appeal, the defendant contends that the Appellate Court improperly determined that a Kitchens waiver precluded plain error review of his claim...
...General, for appellee.
BELL, Justice.
Kitchens was convicted of the murder of...crime occurred on November 25, 1984, and Kitchens was indicted for murder on February 5, 1985. He was convicted on April 10, 1985, and sentence was imposed on April 11. Kitchens filed a motion for new...26, 1984. During this latter period Jones made statements about the incident to his brother, William Jones, and to a friend, Joann Spillers.
Before trial Kitchens filed a motion...
..., 2011, Kitchens was indicted for malice murder, felony murder, two counts of aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, and participation in criminal street gang...activity. Following a joint jury trial, Kitchens was found guilty of all counts except malice murder on September 2, 2011. On September 7, 2011, the trial court sentenced Kitchens to life imprisonment for...
Ga.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
No. S14A1369.
2015-01-20
KITCHENS v...
...elements of the offense. These cases, however, are consistent with Kitchens, which implied that the gravamen of that capital murder was intentionally causing the death of a person while in the course...the defendant was in the course of committing. We have consistently followed the Kitchens analysis in the context of capital murder...holding in Kitchens applies equally to all alternate theories of capital murder contained within [Penal Code] § 19.03, whether they are found in the same or different subsections, so long as the...
...capital murder stemming from a, 1979 incident. Rowland filed the instant petition for post-conviction collateral relief in 2007, claiming that the convictions and sentences for armed robbery violate...his fundamental right against double jeopardy, as they were the underlying felonies for the capital-murder convictions. The trial court dismissed Rowland's petition as time-barred, and the Court of...of O.B. Singleton, (3) capital murder of James Campbell while "in the commission of the crime of armed robbery of Pat Bolton and others," and (4) capital murder of Paul Hughes while "in the...
...MELTON, Justice.Following a jury trial, Shawn Kitchens was found guilty of felony murder, aggravated assault, possession of a firearm during...joint jury trial, Kitchens was found guilty of all counts except malice murder on September 2, 2011. On September 7, 2011, the trial court sentenced Kitchens to life imprisonment for felony murder...
No. S14A1369.
01-20-2015
KITCHENS v. The STATE.
Wendell Rocky Adams...
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NAHMIAS, Presiding Justice.
Appellant Mary Katherine Smith was convicted of felony murder based on cruelty to child....
The crimes occurred on July 30, 2014. On September 1, 2015, a...based on first-degree cruelty to children (for maliciously causing cruel and excessive physical and mental pain to Tucker), felony murder based on aggravated assault, first-degree cruelty to children...
...State's assertions, Kitchens is inapplicable to the instant case. In Kitchens, the defendant was charged with capital murder and sentenced to death. On appeal, he complained that the...(Tex.App.-Fort Worth April 16, 1998) (not designated for publication). Relying on Kitchens v. State, 823 S.W.2d 256 (Tex.Crim.App. 1991), it concluded that the jury charge merely...trial court erred in submitting alternative theories of committing capital murder in a single application paragraph in the charge. He argued that the verdict was not unanimous since six members of the...
..., 1982.
APPEAL FROM TWENTY-SIXTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF BOSSIER, STATE OF LOUISIANA, HONORABLE GRAYDON K. KITCHENS, JR., J....
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara....
WATSON, Justice.
Defendant, Alvin R. Moore, Jr., was convicted of the first degree murder of...
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KITCHENS v. THE STATE. SPARKS v. THE STATE.
A98A1209, A98A1210.
Court of Appeals of Georgia....
SMITH, Judge.
Jody Kitchens and Danda Sparks were convicted by a jury of the offenses of trafficking in cocaine, pos...methamphetamine with intent to distribute, and various counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. Kitchens also was convicted of carrying a concealed weapon. Their motions for new...