Case law

Clark v. State

665 S.W.2d 476 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 15, 1984

Morgan v. State, 470 S.W.2d 877, 880 (Tex.Cr.App.1971). See also Massachusetts Board of Retirement v. Murgia, 427 U.S. 307 , 96 S.Ct. 2562 , 49 L.Ed.2d 520 (1976). … See Massachusetts Board of Retirement v. Murgia, 96 S.Ct. 2562, note 3 , and the cases cited therein. 4 . See note 4 on page 481. *481 4. “Suspect" classifications are those based on alienage, race, and ancestry.

Preston v. State

700 S.W.2d 227 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 27, 1985

Green v. State, 490 S.W.2d 826, 827 (Tex.Crim.App.1973), and to reconsider this Court’s holding in Christopher v. … Hazel v. State, 534 S.W.2d 698 (Tex.Cr.App.1976); Day v. State, 532 S.W.2d 302 (Tex.Cr.App.1976). Also see Sutton v. State, 548 S.W.2d 697 (Tex.Cr.App.1977).

Roney v. State

632 S.W.2d 598 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 5, 1982

more difficult since the complainant was testifying through an interpreter, are to be regarded as an attempt to impeach her identification such that bolstering testimony then becomes admissible, then the *604 rule of Lyons v. … Such crossexamination may have laid a predicate for impeachment in only one respect — “Did you tell the police he had short brown hair?” — but there was no effective followup, thus no impeachment.

Starvaggi v. State

593 S.W.2d 323 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 6, 1979

Brown v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 477 S.W.2d 617, 620 ; Hart v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 447 S.W.2d 944 ; Stewart v. State, 148 Tex.Cr.R. 480 , 188 S.W.2d 167 . … Brown v. State, supra, 477 S.W.2d at 620 . Appellant’s fifth ground of error is overruled. There being no reversible error, the judgment is affirmed. 1 .

Steel v. State

82 Tex. Crim. 483 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 16, 1918

Ford v. State, 40 Texas Crim. Rep., 280 ; Dougherty v. State, 59 Texas Crim. Rep., 464 , 128 S. W. Rep., 398 ; Luster v. State, 63 Texas Crim. Rep., 541 , 141 S. W. Rep., 209 ; Johnson v. State, 74 Texas Crim. … Rep., 733 ; Lamb v. State, 74 Texas Crim. Rep., 301 , 168 S. W. Rep., 534 ; Lamb v. State, 75 Texas Crim. Rep., 75 , 169 S. W. Rep., 1158 ; Jackson v. State, 30 Texas Crim. App., 664, 18 S. W. Rep., 643 ; Blount v.

Williams v. State

521 S.W.2d 275 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 9, 1975

During their search the officers found 138 brown tablets on a door shelf inside of the refrigerator. At the trial through expert testimony the tablets were proved to be ly-sergic acid diethylamide. … See and compare Collini v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 487 S.W.2d 132 ; Harvey v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 487 S.W.2d 75 ; Hausman v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 480 S.W.2d 721 ; Payne v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 480 S.W.2d 732 ; Carr v.

Celis, Mauricio Rodriguez

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 15, 2013

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Gerimie Miltion Aguilera v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Aug 28, 2015

Board Certified Texas Board of legal Speciali=ation 420 North Center Street … Box 711 I Longview, TX 75606 Re: State of Texas v.

Durham v. State

106 Tex. Crim. 85 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 2, 1927

Welden v. State, 10 Tex. Ct. App. 400 ; Boone v. State, 90 Tex. Crim. Rep. 374, 235 S. W. 580 ; Jones v. State, 59 Tex. Crim. Rep. 559, S. W. … His foot was on the running board. I didn’t know at that time whose car it was. I afterwards found out it was Mr. Smith’s car.

Grettenberg v. State

790 S.W.2d 613 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 9, 1990

See Ex parte Brown, 773 S.W.2d 332 (Tex.Cr.App.1989); Eason v. State, 768 S.W.2d 312 (Tex.Cr.App.1989). Accordingly, the Court of Appeals erred when it held otherwise. … Also see Stephens v. State, (Tex. Cr.App.

Thompson v. State

133 Tex. Crim. 384 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 15, 1937

Nelson, an inspector of the Liquor Control Board, testified that he went to the place of business where appellant was working and bought a pint of whisky from him. … Under similar circumstances, it was held in Stevens v. State, Opinion No. 18,823 (page 333 of this volume), delivered October 13, 1937, that the inspectors of the Liquor Control Board were not accomplice witnesses.

Crow, Timmie Gene

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jul 2, 2008

Applicant contends that he pleaded guilty to and was convicted of a second-degree felony offense but that T.D.C.J. and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (Board) regard his conviction as a conviction for a first-degree … Penal Code §§ 12.42 (b); 30.02 (a), (c); see also, e.g., Garland v. State , 170 S.W.3d 107 (Tex. Crim. App. 2005) (discussing enhancement provision).

Garcia v. State

541 S.W.2d 428 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Sep 15, 1976

Baldwin v. … Appellant raises precisely the same contention raised by the defendants in Olson v. State, 505 S.W.2d 895 (Tex.Cr.App.1974); Clark v. State, 496 S.W.2d 83 (Tex.Cr.App.1973); and Boss v.

Goss v. State

826 S.W.2d 162 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 4, 1992

California v. Brown, 479 U.S. 538, 545 [ 107 S.Ct. 837, 841 , 93 L.Ed.2d 934 ] (1987) (concurring opinion). … California v. Brown, supra [479 U.S.] at 545 [107 S.Ct. at 841] (concurring opinion)(emphasis in original). Penry, at 2947. Based on the Supreme Court’s holding in Penry , we held in Lackey v.

McDonald, Deidre Rae

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Sep 16, 2020

GOV ’T CODE § 508.282(a)(1)(A); Morrissey v. Brewer, 408 U.S. 471, 488 (1972). Accordingly, the record should be developed. The trial court is the appropriate forum for findings of fact. TEX . CODE CRIM . … The trial court shall order the Board of Pardons and Paroles’s Office of the General Counsel to obtain a response from a person with knowledge of relevant facts.

Mattei v. State

455 S.W.2d 761 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 6, 1970

.” *763 From a brown paper bag in the bedroom, 11 small manila envelopes; From a suitcase in the bedroom closet, 5 small manila envelopes, a one pound bag, and another brown paper bag. Officer Homer E. … Irwin v. State, supra; Doby v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 383 S.W.2d 418 .

Ceniceros v. State

551 S.W.2d 50 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 18, 1977

In Brown v. State, 481 S.W.2d 106 (Tex. … State, Tex.Cr.App., 550 S.W.2d 25 (1976); Leighton v. State, supra ; Smith v. State, supra; Brown v. State, supra .

Adkins v. State

764 S.W.2d 782 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 23, 1988

Beck v. Ohio, 379 U.S. 89 , 85 S.Ct. 223 , 13 L.Ed.2d 142 (1964); Lunde, supra; Britton v. State, 578 S.W.2d 685 (Tex.Crim.App.1979); Brown v. State, 481 S.W.2d 106 (Tex.Cr.App.1972). … Glass v. State, 681 S.W.2d 599 (Tex.Crim.App.1984) and Armstrong v.

Franklin v. State

494 S.W.2d 825 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 23, 1973

They searched the apartment and found a white beer cooler in the bedroom containing three brown paper bags and eight plastic bags containing marihuana, a total of 3.4 pounds, enough to make 3,000 average cigarettes, and a … McGaskey v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 451 S.W. 2d 486 ; Beal v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 432 S.W.2d 94 ; Martinez v. State, 157 Tex.Cr.R. 603 , 252 S.W.2d 186 . We overrule ground of error number three.

Bowman v. State

98 Tex. Crim. 349 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 5, 1924

confusion had existed upon this matter where a request had been made for suspended sentence, but there seems no occasion for further misunderstanding of our holding upon that point since the report of the following cases: Moore v. … W., 931 ; Johnson v. State, 92 Texas Crim. Rep., 582 , 241 S. W. 484 ; Fountain v. State, 90 Texas Crim. Rep., 474 , 241 S. W. 489 ; Waters v. State, 91 Texas Crim. Rep., 592 , 241 S. W., 496 ; Brown v.