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151 Tex. Crim. 538 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 10, 1948
Brown,____________ “(No Seal) Fort Bend County, Texas.” A complaint must be sworn to before an officer authorized to administer an oath. Art. 415, C. C. P. The jurat to the instant complaint does not so reflect. … Shurbet v. State, 124 Tex. Cr. R. 50 , 60 S. W. (2d) 791 ; Neely v. State, 144 Tex. Cr. R. 92 , 161 S. W. (2d) 294 .
Cited 2 timesPublished677 S.W.2d 51 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Sep 19, 1984
See Woodward v. State, supra. See also, King v. … See Woodward v.
Overruled — as noted by a later courtCited 16 timesPublished154 Tex. Crim. 427 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 1, 1950
See Harkey v. State, 142 Tex.Cr.R. 32 , 150 S.W.2d 808 ; and Bell v. State, 142 Tex.Cr.R. 390 , 154 S.W.2d 650 . The case of Lollar v. State, 143 Tex.Cr. … In Harkey v. State, supra [142 Tex.Cr.
Cited 10 timesPublished379 S.W.2d 914 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 20, 1964
Menthea Ann Terry testified that the appellant and Kenneth Craig Johnson drove up to her house at 12:30 A.M. and she got in the back seat of a brown 1959 Bonneville Pontiac. … McCoy v. State, 144 Tex.Cr.R. 309 , 162 S.W.2d 976 , relied upon by the state, supports such holding. In Houston v.
Cited 3 timesPublished652 S.W.2d 415 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 22, 1983
Brown v. State, 576 S.W.2d 36 (Tex.Cr.App.1979); see also Smith v. State, 137 Tex.Cr.R. 634 , 132 S.W.2d 264 (Tex.Cr.App.1939). … Brown, supra. A confession standing alone, however, is insufficient to support a conviction. In Self v.
Cited 18 timesPublished518 S.W.2d 829 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 19, 1975
OPINION BROWN, Commissioner. Appellant was convicted of aggravated assault. … In Lee v.
Cited 9 timesPublishedCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 15, 2004
Brown v. State , 122 S.W.3d 794, 799 (Tex. Crim. App. 2003). … Browning v. State , 720 S.W.2d 504, 507 (Tex. Crim. App. 1986). 13. Sutton , 899 S.W.2d at 684 (citing Heard v. State , 665 S.W.2d 488, 490 (Tex. Crim. App. 1984). 14. Heard , 665 S.W.2d at 489 -90 (citing Kessler v.
Cited 0 timesPublished818 S.W.2d 803 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 6, 1991
See Castillo v. State, 810 S.W.2d at 182 n. 2. In Brown v. … United States v. Harris, 403 U.S. 573 , 91 S.Ct. 2075 , 29 L.Ed.2d 723 (1971). See also Hennessey v.
Overruled on other grounds by Torres v. State, 2005 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 2038 (2005)Cited 52 timesPublished143 Tex. Crim. 243 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 28, 1942
Browning, formerly a justice of the peace in Nueces County, that he knew appellant, and he was then handed a complaint theretofore filed in the justice court over which the said Browning had presided, and over the objections … Wright v. State, 63 Tex. *246 Cr. R. 429, 140 S. W. 1105 ; King v. State, 148 S. W. 325 ; Williamson v. State, 167 S. W. 362 .” We also quote from Bridges v. State, 99 Tex. Cr. R. 629 , 271 S.
Cited 4 timesPublished109 S.W.3d 469 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jul 2, 2003
For example, in Brown v. … Simmons v. State, 84 S.W.3d 810, 813 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 2002) (citing Brown v. State, 97 Tex.Crim. 452 , 262 S.W. 479, 480 (1924)). .
Cited 45 timesPublished166 Tex. Crim. 116 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 16, 1958
He testified that shortly before 9:00 P.M. he observed Mary Louise Lester come out of cabin 19 with a brown paper sack in her hand and watched her deposit it near a water pump on the tourist court property; that shortly thereafter … In Adams v. State, 158 Texas Cr.
Cited 3 timesPublished723 S.W.2d 669 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 30, 1986
A “board” is not a deadly weapon per se, nor does the indictment allege that the board was a deadly weapon in the manner of its use. Sec. 1.07(a)(11), V.T.C.A. Penal Code. … Chaney v. State, 494 S.W.2d 813 , 814 n. 1 (Tex.Cr.App.1973); Villarreal v. State, 590 S.W.2d 938, 939 (Tex.Cr.App.1979).
Cited 95 timesPublished482 S.W.2d 165 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 14, 1972
The search revealed a brown prescription vial containing several white tablets. Marsh was handcuffed and placed at the kitchen table. … Brown v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 460 S.W.2d 925 ; McLaughlin v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 426 S.W.2d 244 ; 5 Tex.Jur.2d, Section 39, page 61.
Cited 2 timesPublishedCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 26, 2010
In Brown, we explained the requirements of the bare-actual-innocence standard in two ways. First, citing our prior decisions in Ex parte Tuley and State ex. rel. Holmes v. … DATE DELIVERED: May 26, 2010 DO NOT PUBLISH 18 Wisdom v. State, 708 S.W.2d 840, 845 (Tex. Crim. App. 1986) (rape constitutes a crime of violence per se). 19 See Breazeale v.
Cited 0 timesPublished478 S.W.2d 442 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 8, 1972
State, 379 S.W.2d 664 (Tex.Cr.App.1964); Ex parte Brown, 145 Tex.Cr.R. 39 , 165 S.W.2d 718 (1942); Kuhn v. State, 142 Tex.Cr.R. 40 , 151 S.W.2d 208 (1941); Evans v. … State, 362 S.W. 2d 862 (Tex.Cr.App.1962); Ex parte Brown, 145 Tex.Cr.R. 39 , 165 S.W.2d 718 (1942).
Cited 15 timesPublished687 S.W.2d 337 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 27, 1985
Arto v. State, 19 Tex.App. 126 (1885); State v. Gunzelman, 210 Kan. 481 , 502 P.2d 705 (1972); Armstrong v. Ellington, 312 F.Supp. 1119 (1970). … Palafox, supra; Davis v. State, 474 S.W.2d 466 (Tex.Cr.App.1971); Brown v. State, 475 S.W.2d 938 (Tex.Cr.App.1971); Simon v. State, 488 S.W.2d 439 (Tex.Cr.App.1972).
Cited 62 timesPublished166 Tex. Crim. 302 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 9, 1958
The Court of Civil Appeals, in the case of Texas Liquor Control Board, et al, v. Warfield, 110 S.W. 2d 646 , has so held. … The case of State v. De Silva, 105 Texas 95 , 145 S.W. 330 , by the Supreme Court, is cited, as is also Bradley v. Texas Liquor Control Board, 108 S.W. 2d 300 .
Cited 6 timesPublished111 Tex. Crim. 169 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 12, 1928
On or about the 29th day of October, 1927, the storehouse of prosecuting witness, Brown, was entered and a large quantity of merchandise was taken therefrom. … Simmons v. State, 73 Tex. Crim. Rep. 288. For full collation of authorities see Vernon’s C. C. P., Art. 667, Note 2.
Cited 0 timesPublished161 Tex. Crim. 145 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 19, 1955
Baggett’s call and saw appellant in the office with a two-piece dress, a brown sweater and a brown wallet before her on a table. He checked the merchandise and identified it as that exhibited to him at the trial. … This contention is answered by our recent opinion in Heard v. State, 160 Texas Cr.
Cited 4 timesPublished340 S.W.3d 717 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 16, 2011
Jerome Brown that he shot at the officers because he was mad. … Brown v. State, 270 S.W.3d 564, 570 (Tex.Crim.App.2008).
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