Case law

Ex Parte Countryman

226 S.W.3d 435 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 13, 2007

The State cites cases, including Brooks v. … The parole board is required to hold a hearing to determine whether the revocation of parole is based on verified facts, however, the board can revoke parole even if the parolee has not been indicted for the offense alleged

Hernandez v. State

517 S.W.2d 782 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 22, 1975

Higgins v. State, supra; Williams v. State, supra; Culmore v. State, 447 S.W.2d 915 (Tex.Cr.App.1969). The same is true concerning the items found outside the apartment door. Collini v. State, supra; see also, Ramos v. … When they approached the camp the defendant was found sleeping, and a brown paper bag with marihuana in it was one foot from his head.

Blankenship, Brice

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 1, 2023

Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963); Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984). … Copies of this opinion shall be sent to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice–Correctional Institutions Division and the Board of Pardons and Paroles. Delivered: November 1, 2023 Do not publish

Pinson v. State

94 Tex. Crim. 517 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 7, 1923

The chair was a raw-hide bottom, hickory frame chair with a piece of board nailed across the front. Deceased got up or was carried away into the next room. … Ozark v. State, 51 Texas Crim. Rep. 106 ; Hardin v. State, 51 Texas Crim. Rep. 559 ; Kirk v. State, 37 S. W. Rep. 440 ; Sebastian v. State, 41 Texas Crim. Rep. 248 ; Tune v. State, 49 Texas Crim. Rep. 445 ; Betts v.

Helvenston v. State

53 Tex. Crim. 636 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 6, 1908

See, also, Gaines v. State, 38 Texas Crim. Rep., 202 ; 42 S. W. Rep., 385 ; Strange v. State, 38 Texas Crim. Rep., 280 ; 42 S. W. Rep., 551 ; Godwin v. State, 38 Texas Crim. Rep., 466 ; 43 S. W. Rep., 336 ; Holley v. … Hardy v. State, 31 Texas Crim. Rep., 289 ; Mathis v. State, 34 Texas Crim. Rep., 39 ; Hall v. State, 88 S. W. Rep., 244 . 2.

White v. State

521 S.W.2d 255 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jul 2, 1974

Brown, Canyon, for appellant. Tom Curtis, Dist. Atty., Gene Storrs, Asst. Dist. Atty., Amarillo, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State. … United States v. Rabinowitz, 339 U.S. 56, 66 , 70 S.Ct. 430 , 94 L.Ed. 653, 660 ." In Brown v.

Adams v. State

114 Tex. Crim. 494 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 20, 1929

He wore a brown overcoat and was small in stature. … Taylor v. State, 87 Tex. Crim. Rep. 338; St. Clair v. State, 104 Tex. Crim. Rep. 423; Pierce v. State, 5 S. W. (2nd) 516 .

Perales, Ex Parte Valarie Sue

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 14, 2007

See Ex parte Brown , 757 S.W.2d 367, 368-69 (Tex. Crim. App. 1988); Ex parte Williams , 703 S.W.2d 674, 679-80 (Tex. Crim. App. 1986). … See Thomas v. State , 832 S.W.2d 47, 51 (Tex. Crim. App. 1992); Nevarez v. State , 767 S.W.2d 766, 768 (Tex. Crim. App. 1989); Daniels v. State , 754 S.W.2d 214, 220 (Tex. Crim. App. 1988).

Brooks v. State

500 S.W.2d 636 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 24, 1973

OPINION RAWLEIGH BROWN, Commissioner. Appealed from the 176th District Court of Harris County. Appellant was convicted of the offense of possession of heroin; punishment was enhanced under Art. 63, Vernon’s Ann.P. … As stated by this court in Feather v. State, 169 Tex.Cr.R. 334 , 333 S.W.2d 851 (1960) : “In the recent case of Granado v.

Simmons v. State

79 Tex. Crim. 492 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 10, 1916

App., 431 ; State v. Sebastian, 81 Conn., 1 ; Henderson v. State, 19 Idaho, 524 ; People v. Gray, 251 Ill., 431 ; State v. Brown, 85 Kan., 418 ; State v. Sehueller, 120 Minn., 26 ; Woodruff v. … State, 72 Heb., 815; People v. Thompson, 106 U. E. Rep. (N. Y.), 78; Morris v. State, 131 Pac. Rep. (Okla.), 731; State v. Richey, 88 S. C., 239; State v. Rash, 27 S. Dak., 185; Sykes v. State, 112 Tenn., 572 ; State v.

Fawcett v. State

152 Tex. Crim. 292 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 9, 1948

See Robidoux v. State, 116 Tex. Cr. R. 432 , 34 S. W. (2d) 863 ; Sanderson v. State, 109 Tex. Cr. R. 142 , 3 S. W. (2d) 453 ; Ross v. State, 93 Tex. Cr. R. 61 , 245 S. W. 680 ; Browning v. State, 96 Tex. Cr. … W. 1113 ; Nichols v. State, 97 Tex. Cr. R. 174 , 260 S. W. 1060 ; Rosamond v. State, 97 Tex. Cr. R. 596 , 263 S. W. 297 ; Singleterry v. State, 100 Tex. Cr. R. 399 , 273 S. W. 593 ; Bryant v. State, 99 Tex. Cr.

Kelley v. State

133 Tex. Crim. 180 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 16, 1937

Accompanied by Jack Collier, inspectors of the Liquor Control Board went to appellant’s place of business at night. Collier entered the building where appellant was engaged in selling beer. … Plainos v. State, 100 S. W. (2d) 367 . A careful examination of appellant’s contentions leads us to the conclusion that error is not presented. The judgment is affirmed. Affirmed.

Garza, James

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 11, 2014

See Ex parte Brown , 205 S.W.3d 538, 546 (Tex. Crim. App. 2006) (quoting Ex parte Torres , 943 S.W.2d 469, 475 (Tex. Crim. … App. 2007) (Cochran J., concurring) (quoting Brown v. Allen , 344 U.S. 443, 540 (1953) (Jackson, J., concurring)). 10. See Ex parte Ramey , 382 S.W.3d 396 , 398 n.7 (Tex. Crim.

Garza, Humberto

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 14, 2021

Adler, M.D., a board-certified adult, child, and adolescent psychiatrist who is Medical Director of “FASDExperts ,”10 and Natalie Novick Brown, Ph.D., a psychologist licensed in Washington and Florida who is Program Director … See Brown v. Thaler, 684 F.3d 482, 499 (5th Cir. 2012) (citing Ladd v. Cockrell, 311 F.3d 349, 360 (5th Cir. 2002)).

Cherry v. State

488 S.W.2d 744 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 28, 1972

Notification to appellant or his attorney is not necessary to effectuate either the Governor’s or the Board of Pardons and Paroles’ powers regarding commutation of sentence. (Stanley v. State; Thames v. State; Curry v. … State; David v. State; Wright v. State; Smith v. State; Tea v. State; Branch v. State; Matthews v. State; Morales v. State; Huffman v. State), 490 S.W.2d 828 .

Jones v. State

502 S.W.2d 771 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 5, 1973

Brown v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 376 S.W.2d 577 , held that a conviction for the misdemeanor offense of negligent homicide may be had under an indictment charging murder with malice. In Hughes v. … Mueller v.

Ex Parte Villegas

415 S.W.3d 885 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 18, 2013

Ex parte Brown, 205 S.W.3d 538, 544 (Tex.Crim.App.2006). . Ex parte Elizondo, 947 S.W.2d 202 (Tex.Crim.App.1996). . 513 U.S. 298 , 115 S.Ct. 851 , 130 L.Ed.2d 808 (1995). . … Id. at 158 (citing, e.g., Herrera v. Collins, 506 U.S. 390, 417-19 , 113 S.Ct. 853 , 122 L.Ed.2d 203 (1993)). . Schlup, 513 U.S. at 326-27 , 115 S.Ct. 851 . . Tex.Code Crim.

Acuna, Robert Aaron

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 26, 2005

On March 1, 2005, the United States Supreme Court held in Roper v. … Simmons , and a recommendation from the Board of Pardons and Paroles, Governor Rick Perry issued Proclamation No. 2005-00001, DPS # 07166134, wherein he commuted the appellant's sentence to life imprisonment.

Curbow v. State

137 Tex. Crim. 572 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 8, 1939

P., also Brown v. State, 124 S. W. (2d) 124 , Scott v. State, 119 S. W. (2d) 884 , and cases cited. The appeal is dismissed.

Ex Parte Dietzman

790 S.W.2d 305 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 9, 1990

Under Evitts v. Lucey, 469 U.S. 387 , 105 S.Ct. 830 , 83 L.Ed.2d 821 (1985), and Ward v. State, 740 S.W.2d 794 (Tex.Cr.App.1987), applicant notes that he is entitled to effective assistance of counsel on appeal. … Copies of this opinion will be sent to the Texas Department of Corrections and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles.