Cause Number E. 4010-J. Jury Trial: Volume 8, March 1964 Page: 50 of 170
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1 reasonable doubt, of each and every element of
2 the offense. You, as individual jurors, ha ve to
3 find each of these numerous elements beyond a
4 reasonable doubt before you can return the type
5 of verdict they're talking about.
6 Another part of the charge has to do with
7 this murder without malice. Do you recall what
8 the Court told you, it's one that's done under
9 immediate influence of sudden passion, arising
10 from adequate cause. What are some of the adequate
11 causes here with Jack Ruby? He had business prob-
12 lems, as the evidence shows. His sister had just
13 had a major operation, the evidence shrews. The
14 assassination of the president on the streets of
15 Dallas. Impeachment of Earl Warren signs, that
16 Jack saw and took pictures of. The seeing of a
17 sneering, smirking, Communist killer of the
18 president. These are things which would lead to
19 an adequate cause.
20 Another thing that you are to take into con-
21 sideration, is found on page 4 of the charge,
22 paragraph 11, and that is whether or not a person
23 is guilty of murder with malice or without malice.
24 It depends upon whether he was prompted by malice.
25 If you find that there is a reasonable doubt as to
SHIRLEY M. STINEBAUGH
Copyright G0 1964 COURT REPORTER
110 ELECTRA DRIVE
Shirley M. Stinebaugh-James Muleady HOUSTON 24. TEXAS
Dl 1c is, Te -t, sHOMESTEAD 5.0901
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Muleady, James J. & Stinebaugh, Shirley M. Cause Number E. 4010-J. Jury Trial: Volume 8, March 1964, legal document, 1964; Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1117898/m1/50/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza.