Case law

Ex Parte Graham

853 S.W.2d 565 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jul 5, 1993

Recognizing and acknowledging that the Court is being prudently cautious in granting a stay of execution, albeit for the limited purpose of awaiting the resolution of Johnson v. … Now that the Supreme Court of the United States has spoken in Herrera v.

American Plant Food Corporation v. State

508 S.W.2d 598 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 24, 1974

, the Texas Water Development Board, or the Texas Railroad Commission.” … Terry v. State, supra, at 852.

Dixon v. State

397 S.W.2d 454 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 5, 1966

He proceeded to take from under the cushion a .25 automatic Browning pistol which the proof showed was a pistol that belonged to the deceased. … .; Edmond v. State, supra; Bingham v. State, 163 Tex.Cr.R. 352 , 290 S.W.2d 915 .

Hudson v. State

662 S.W.2d 957 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 11, 1984

In United States v. … See Brown v. Texas, 443 U.S. 47 , 99 S.Ct. 2637 , 61 L.Ed.2d 357 (1979). Appellant also challenges the sufficiency of the evidence.

Wall v. State

184 S.W.3d 730 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 18, 2006

In State v. … In Spencer v.

McKelvey v. State

69 Tex. Crim. 538 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 5, 1913

Ryan v. State 64 Texas Crim. Rep., 628 , 142 S. W. Rep., 78 ; LaGrone v. State, 61 Texas Crim. Rep., 170 , 135 S. W. Rep., 121 ; Knight v. State, 64 Texas Crim. Rep., 541 , 144 S. W. … (Godwin v. State, 38 Texas Crim. Rep., 466 .)

Hoover v. State

390 S.W.2d 758 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 21, 1965

Harris v. State, 34 Crim 497, 31 S.W. 382 ; Jones v. State, [ 44 S.W. 152 ] 43 S.W. 162 ; Maloney v. State, [Tex.Cr.App.], 45 S.W. [718] 719; White v. State, [Tex.Cr.App.] 57 S.W. 100 ; Pones v. … Jones v. State, 171 Tex.Cr.R. 608 , 352 S.W.2d 270 . In a case of robbery by the use of firearms, this court said in Brown v.

Yoakum v. State

68 Tex. Crim. 252 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 23, 1912

Tolliver v. State, 65 Texas Crim. Rep., 475 , 144 S. W. Rep., 1138 ; Hamilton v. State, 65 Crim. Rep., 508, 145 S. W., 348 ; Gibson v. State, 67 Texas Crim. Rep., 432 , 148 S. W. Rep., 1090 . … Brown v. State, 62 Texas Crim. Rep., 592 , and authorities therein cited; LaMoyne v. State, 53 Texas Crim. Rep., 221 ; Salter v. State, 36 Texas Crim. Rep., 501 . [Rehearing denied November 20, 1912. — Reporter.]

Zucarro v. State

82 Tex. Crim. 1 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 28, 1917

This was held by the Court of Civil Appeals at Austin in an opinion by Judge Key in the case of Burton v. Dupree, 46 S.W. Rep., 272 , and by the Supreme Court in an opinion by Chief Justice Brown in Brown Cracked Co. v. … In Davis v.

Williams v. State

44 Tex. Crim. 316 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 3, 1902

Darned v. State, 41 Texas Crim. Rep., 509 ; Batchelor v. State, 41 Texas Crim. Rep., 501 ; Fisher v. State, 33 Texas, 792 ; Lunn v. State, 44 Texas, 85 . For this error the judgment of the court must be reversed. … Guffee v. State, 8 Texas Crim, App., 187.

Payne v. State

516 S.W.2d 675 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 4, 1974

Such matters come within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Governor, and are no concern of yours.” … Lamberson v. State, 509 S.W.2d 328 (Tex.Cr.App.1974); Simmons v. State, 504 S.W.2d 465 (Tex. Cr.App.1974); Machado v. State, 494 S.W.2d 859 (Tex.Cr.App.1973); Corbett v. State, 493 S.W.2d 940 (Tex.Cr.App.1973).

Drew v. State

777 S.W.2d 74 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 21, 1989

Drew v. State, 719 S.W.2d 388 (Tex.App.—Houston [1st] 1986). This Court granted the State's petition for discretionary review both in Murphy v. … In our opinion in Murphy v.

Lankston v. State

827 S.W.2d 907 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 4, 1992

Zillender v. State, 557 S.W.2d 515 , 517 (Tex.Crim.App. 1977). … Cf., e.g., Brown v. State, 692 S.W.2d 497 , 501 (Tex.Crim.App. 1985) (specificity requirement includes identification of objectionable part where other parts are not objectionable).

Gardner v. State

542 S.W.2d 127 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 6, 1976

OPINION BROWN, Commissioner. … See Wright v. State, 523 S.W.2d 704 (Tex.Cr. App.1975).

West v. State

110 Tex. Crim. 544 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 13, 1928

Otto v. State, 266 S. W. 787 ; Prock v. State, 244 S. W. 600 . … In the case of Mercardo v. State, 218 S.

Stacy v. State

77 Tex. Crim. 52 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 21, 1915

.; Shaw v. State, 32 Tex.Crim. Rep.; Hyden v. State, 31 Tex. Crim. 401 ; Brookin v. State, 26 Texas Crim. App., 121; Browning v. State, 26 Texas Crim. App., 432; Brooks v. State, 24 Texas Crim. App., 274; Jackson v. … App., 601; Browning v. State, 26 Texas Crim. App., 432; Boyett v. State, 26 Texas Crim. App., 689; Covey v. State, 23 Texas Crim. App., 388; Self v. State, 28 Texas Crim. App., 398; Phelps v. State, 15 Texas Crim.

Adams v. State

577 S.W.2d 717 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 31, 1979

Lynn Brown and Randy Hayes, two of the friends with whom Harris was staying at that time, also testified that Harris committed these offenses. … Appellant did obtain rulings from the trial court excluding from evidence the testimony of Harris, Brown, and Hayes concerning the December offenses.

Braziel v. State

376 S.W.2d 762 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 4, 1964

Officer James Hicks, of the Liquor Control Board, testified that he observed appellant at the jail in Quanah, following his arrest, and that at such time appellant’s, eyes were bloodshot and he had the smell of alcohol on … Art. 760d, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P.; Cooper v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 365 S.W.2d 793 ; Holley v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 366 S.W.2d 570 . The judgment is affirmed. Opinion approved by the Court.

Benson, Yusulf Shaheed

459 S.W.3d 67 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 15, 2015

Blockburger v. United States, 284 U.S. 299 , 52 S.Ct. 180 , 76 L.Ed. 306 (1932). . U.S. Const, amend 5, cl. 2. . Brown v. … See also Brown, 432 U.S. at 164-69 , 97 S.Ct. 2221 (elements analysis), 169-70 & n.8 (units analysis); Ex parte Hawkins, 6 S.W.3d 554 , 555-56 & n.6, 557 n.8 (Tex.Crim.App. 1999) (discussing Brown and Sanabria v.

Ex Parte Meyer

172 Tex. Crim. 403 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 30, 1962

Adams & Browne, by Gilbert T. Adams, Beaumont, for appellant. W. G. Walley, Jr., Acting Crim. Dist. Atty., Beaumont, Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., Norman V. Suarez, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Leon B. … In Ferrantello v.