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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.
Cited 1 timesPublished107 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 .
Cited 3 timesPublished53 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 .
Cited 20 timesPublished162 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.
Cited 24 timesPublishedCourt 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.
Cited 0 timesPublished571 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).
Cited 29 timesPublished133 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.
Cited 3 timesPublished540 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: “ . . .
Cited 31 timesPublished507 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.
Cited 8 timesPublished91 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 .
Cited 8 timesPublished417 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.
Cited 6 timesPublished132 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 .
Cited 2 timesPublished139 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.”
Cited 2 timesPublished105 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.
Cited 0 timesPublishedDarnell 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.
Cited 0 timesPublished80 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.
Cited 36 timesPublished151 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 .
Cited 3 timesPublished171 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.
Cited 3 timesPublished398 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 timesPublishedCourt 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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