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  • Kunz v. State

    166 Tex. Crim. 14 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 29, 1958

    Brown v. State, 93 Texas Cr. R. 313, 247 S.W. 288 and Lee v. State, 154 Texas Cr. R. 152, 162 S.W. 2d 409 . The appeal is dismissed. *15 Opinion approved by the Court. … See Womack v. State, 160 Texas Cr. Rep. 237 , 268 S.W. 2d 140 , and annotations appearing under Note 7, Article 727, supra. For the error pointed out, the judgment is reversed and the cause remanded.

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  • McCoy v. State

    107 Tex. Crim. 204 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 18, 1927

    Byrd v. State, 72 Tex. Crim. Rep. 265, 162 S. W. 363 ; Young v. State, 78 Tex. Crim. Rep. 305, 181 S. W. 472 . … Hennington v. State, 274 S. W. 599 ; Rodriguez v. State, 286 S. W. 226 .

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  • Nixon v. State

    53 Tex. Crim. 325 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 15, 1908

    Appellant was indicted in the District Court of Lampasas County for the murder of Tom Brown. … Black v. State, 1 Texas Crim. App., 368; Simms v. State, 10 Texas Crim. App., 131; and Dowd v. State, 52 Texas Crim. Rep., 563 ; 108 S. W. Rep., 389 .

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  • Whitehead v. State

    162 Tex. Crim. 507 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 25, 1956

    P.; Harvey v. State, 64 S. W. 1039 ; Shaver v. State, 155 Tex. Cr. R. 395 , 234 S. W. 2d 863 . … Brown v. State, 156 Tex. Cr. R. 652 , 245 S. W. 2d 497 . Finding no reversible error, the judgment of the trial court is affirmed. The opinion approved by the court.

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  • Acuna, Jeremy Lee

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 11, 2012

    Swarthout v. Cooke , ___ U.S. ___, 131 S.Ct. 859 , 862 (2011) (internal citations omitted). … However, the procedures implemented by the Board when reviewing an inmate for release are reviewable. Id.

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  • Salmons v. State

    571 S.W.2d 29 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Sep 20, 1978

    See Figgins v. State, 528 S.W.2d 261 (Tex.Cr.App.1975). In 1977, the legislature amended the Adult Probation Law to authorize such commitment in all cases. Art. 42.12, Sec. 6(j) and (k), V.A.C.C.P. … See and compare Smith v. State, 527 S.W.2d 896 (Tex.Cr.App.1975); Parsons v. State, 513 S.W.2d 554 (Tex.Cr.App.1974); Brown v. State, 508 S.W.2d 366 (Tex.Cr.App.1974).

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  • Lamantia v. State

    133 Tex. Crim. 573 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 2, 1938

    See Bilby v. State, 34 S. W. (2d) 272 ; Brown v. State, 101 Texas Crim. Rep., 495 . Being of the opinion that the information charged an offense under the law, the judgment of the trial court is affirmed. Affirmed.

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  • Sternlight v. State

    540 S.W.2d 704 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Sep 15, 1976

    Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes in the opinion he authored in Brown v. … In Brown v. United States, supra, a murder case which occurred in Texas and of which the federal courts had jurisdiction, it was said: “ . . .

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  • Valdez v. State

    507 S.W.2d 202 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 27, 1974

    Mitchell v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 493 S.W.2d 174 ; Espinosa v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 493 S.W.2d 172 . … Although it is not required (Brown v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 478 S.W.2d 550 ), the court had specifically explained before the plea of guilty was made and accepted that the court was not bound by recommendations.

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  • Bedford v. State

    91 Tex. Crim. 285 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 22, 1922

    That a written conveyance of land conveys the interest of the grantor for the purpose of securing a debt, would not prevent its being a deed within the definitions. 13 Cyc., p. 519; Loekridge v. … P., p. 307 for collation of authorities; Yelton v. State, 75 Texas Crim. Rep., 38 ; 170 S. W. Rep. 318 ; Brown v. State, 32 Texas Crim. Rep. 119 .

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  • Mills v. State

    417 S.W.2d 69 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 28, 1967

    Deputy Sheriffs Brown and Bean testified that on the night in question they had a certain store in a semi-rural residential section of Dallas County under surveillance. … We further call attention to the holding in Harper v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 95 S.W. 125 , and Singleton v.

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  • McCuistian v. State

    132 Tex. Crim. 47 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 24, 1937

    The information alleges that the appellant unlawfully sold whisky in Brown County, which was “then and there a dry area.” … See Scott v. State, 99 S. W. (2d) 920 ; Malchoff v. State, 99 S. W. (2d) 917 ; Shaffer v. State, 99 S. W. (2d) 929 .

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  • Ricker v. State

    139 Tex. Crim. 304 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 27, 1940

    We quote from the opinion in Rice v. State, 122 Tex. Cr. R. 64 , 53 S. … C., Sec. 1877; Hernandez v. State, supra; Pogue v. State, 12 Tex. App. 283; Hogan v. *309 State, 13 Tex. App. 319; Clifton v. State, 39 Tex. Cr. R. 619 , 47 S. W. 642 . This, we think, the evidence fails to do.”

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  • Joiner v. State

    105 Tex. Crim. 624 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 5, 1927

    “I knew Jim Brown. He was a ‘nigger’. There was nothing about the body when it was taken out of the river that made me believe it was Jim Brown’s body; no, it was not Jim Brown’s body.” … See Kugadt v. State, 38 Tex. Crim. Rep. 683; Silva v. State, 278 S. W. 216 ; Follis v. State, 101 S. W. 242 ; Harris v. State, 12 S. W. 1102 , and many authorities collated in Vernon’s Tex. P. C. 1925, Vol. 2, p. 343.

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  • Darnell Pettway, M.D. v. Maria Olvera

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 14, 2018

    MARC CALVERT HOUSTON, TEXAS BOARD CERTIFIED PERSONAL INJURY TRIAL LAW 5/14/2018 11:03:56 AM TEXAS BOARD OF LEGAL … Court of Appeals 301 Fannin, Room 245 Houston, Texas 77002 Re: Court of Appeals Number : 14-17-00532-CV Trial Court Case Number : 2016-33632 Style: Darnell Pettway, MD v.

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  • Lyle v. State

    80 Tex. Crim. 606 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 28, 1917

    Rep., 298 ; Fay v. State, 44 Texas Crim. Rep., 381 , 71 S. W. Rep., 603 ; McDonald v. Denton, 132 S. W. Rep., 825 , 135 S. W. Rep., 1148 ; Brown Cracker & Candy Co. v City of Dallas, 104 Texas, 290 , 137 S. W. … In the case of Brown Cracker Co. v.

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  • Lawrence v. State

    151 Tex. Crim. 621 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 3, 1948

    See Trapp v. State, 145 Tex. Cr. R. 235 , 167 S. W. (2d) 525 ; Brown v. State, 117 S. W. (2d) 107 ; Sweeten v. State, 120 S. W. (2d) 1074 ; Phariss v. State, 126 S. W. (2d) 981 .

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  • Daniel v. State

    171 Tex. Crim. 30 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 15, 1961

    get a chance to use the board; but that appellant who was armed with a knife did get to deceased and that Wyatt hit him with a bottle. … W. 583 , and Carson v. State, 89 Tex. Cr. Rep. 342, 230 S W. 997, relied upon by appellant. While appellant’s confession standing alone, as deceased’s dying declaration did in Stroud v. State, 113 Tex. Cr.

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  • Harward v. State

    398 S.W.2d 127 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 8, 1965

    . *128 Brown & Shuman, by Clifford W. Brown, Lubbock, for appellant. Fred E. West, County Atty., Wm. Quinn Brackett, Asst. County Atty., Lubbock, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State. PER CURIAM. … Davison *129 v. State, 166 Tex.Cr.R. 376 , 313 S.W.2d 883 ; Taylor v. State, 151 Tex.Cr.R. 568 , 209 S.W.2d 191 ; Beach v. State, 199 S.W. 2d 1020 ; Walker v. State, 125 S.W.2d 571 , 136 Tex.Cr.R. 368 ; McIntire v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Leslie Lee v. State

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jul 23, 2015

    See, e.g., Harris v. State, 656 S.W.2d 481, 486 (Tex. Crim. App. 1983); Price v. State, 35 S.W.3d 136, 144 (Tex. App.--Waco 2000) pet. ref'd (op. on reh'g); Moore v. State, 54 S.W.3d 529 (Tex. … /S/Zan Colson Brown Zan Colson Brown Assistant District Attorney 10

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