Case law

Coty, Leroy Edward

418 S.W.3d 597 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 15, 2014

The drug exhibit was described as “Properly Sealed 8.5x10x14 brown box.” … ” and the “Inside Container” was a “Brown Paper Bag.”

Ash v. State

134 Tex. Crim. 208 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 19, 1938

See Ray v. State, 71 Tex. Crim. 268 ; Blackwell v. State, 92 Tex.Crim. Rep.; Willis v. State, 34 Tex.Crim. Rep.; Stevens v. State, 70 Tex. Crim. 565 ; Prendergast v. State, 41 Tex. Crim. 358 ; Travinio v. … See Kerley v. State, 230 S.W. 163 ; Brown v. State, 257 S.W. 891 .

Ex Parte Tuttle

445 S.W.2d 194 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jul 9, 1969

See Pate v. Robinson, 383 U.S. 375 , 86 S.Ct. 836 , 15 L.Ed.2d 815 ; Clark v. Beto, 359 F.2d 554 (5th Cir.); Lee v. Alabama, 386 F.2d 97 (5th Cir.); Sharp v. Beto, D.C., 276 F.Supp. 871 , and 282 F.Supp. 558 . Sharp v. … Pate v. Robinson, 383 U.S. 375 , 86 S.Ct. 836 , 15 L.Ed.2d 815 , does not require a jury trial on the issue of competency to stand trial. Townsend v.

Brown, Riley Leandrew

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 26, 2020

WR-90,461-01 EX PARTE RILEY LEANDREW BROWN, Applicant ON APPLICATION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS CAUSE NO. 21,464-B IN THE 104TH DISTRICT COURT … 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 Delivered: February 26, 2020 Do not publish

Wheeler v. State

54 Tex. Crim. 47 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 17, 1908

Some of the witnesses describe deceased as having “a brown skin and yellow eyes”; that he played a guitar at night and slept in the day time. Appellant was an employee of the M. K. & T. Ry. … The first witness for the State, Amanda Brown, says, she lives in the next house to that occupied by Eosa Griffin where appellant and deceased were boarding.

Ex Parte Oliver

156 Tex. Crim. 235 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 6, 1951

Brown, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State. MORRISON, Judge. Relator was convicted of murder and assessed the death penalty. … This court affirmed the conviction, See Oliver v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 236 S.W.2d 143 .

Ex parte Mode

180 S.W. 708 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 13, 1915

Board of Law Library Trustees v. Board of Supervisors, 99 Cal. 571 , 34 Pac. 244 , is still more in point. … Arpen v. Brown, 19 Fla. 663 ; Cook v. State, 25 Fla. 698 , 6 South. 451 ; Ladson v. State, 66 Fla. 54 , 47 South. 517 ; Randall v. Tillis, Sheriff, 43 Fla. 43 , 29 South. 540 ; Munn v.

Metzger v. State

168 Tex. Crim. 268 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 24, 1959

Lewis v. State, 73 Texas Cr. Rep. 44 , 164 S.W. 5 and Brown v. State, 119 Texas Cr. Rep. 578 , 44 S.W. 2d 721 . His report in Weatherford on May 17 appears to have concluded his duties in view of said instructions. … Rep. 403 , 251 S.W. 1049 ; Houghton et al v. State, 116 Texas Cr. Rep. 70 , 32 S.W. 2d 837 ; Brown v. State, 119 Texas Cr. Rep. 578 , 44 S.W. 2d 721 ; White v. State, 123 Texas Cr. Rep. 282 , 58 S.W. 2d 539 ; Kitchen v.

Simpson v. State

163 Tex. Crim. 385 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 8, 1956

Simpson’s automobile in front of where she was sitting and two empty cartridges were found in the floor board opposite her body. … Ross v. State, supra, and Morris v. State, 157 Tex. Cr. R. 14 , 246 S.W. 2d 184 .

Ex Parte Mode

77 Tex. Crim. 432 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 13, 1915

See also Attorney General v. Springville Tp. Board, 143 Mich., 523 . Minnesota—In State v. … See also Board v. Davis, 59 So. Rep. (Miss.), 811. Missouri—In the case of Maggard v.

Wilmer Forrest Trimble, Jr., A/K/A Wilmer Forrest Tremble, Jr., Sharon Trimble Donaldson, Selia Trimble Shawkey, and Billie J. Murphy Tremble v. Luminant Mining Company LLC

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 19, 2015

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Williams v. State

139 Tex. Crim. 181 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 21, 1940

Appellant was convicted for possessing whisky in a dry area for the purpose of sale and assessed a fine of $100.00 by the County Court of Brown County. … In my duties as an employee of the Texas Liquor Control Board, I am able to tell the odor of whisky. It had a strong ammonia odor and also whisky.

Berry v. State

69 Tex. Crim. 602 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 19, 1913

The only ■question in this case is whether the Legislature, in adopting the report of this codifying board or commission, did repeal any law theretofore legally adopted by the Legislature. … Excellent briefs have been filed in this case by Denman, Franklin & McGown and Searcy & Browne, and they have been of very material aid to us, and they will be published in connection with this opinion.

Gilderbloom v. State

160 Tex. Crim. 471 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 5, 1954

Reliance is had upon Brown v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 240 S.W.2d 310 . … In Heard v.

Berry v. State

69 Tex. Crim. 602 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 19, 1913

The only question in this case is, whether the Legislature in adopting the report of this codifying board, "or commission, did repeal any law theretofore legally adopted by the Legislature. … Excellent briefs have been filed in this case by Denman, Franklin & MeGown, and Searcy & Browne, and they have been of very material aid to us, and they will be published in connection with this. opinion. Affirmed.

Schoenfeld v. State

56 Tex. Crim. 103 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 5, 1909

Brown, attorney for corporation, upon the trial in County Court testified, Mr. … Commonwealth v. Edison, 10 Ky. Law Rep., 340 , 9 S. W. Rep., 161 ; Commonwealth v. Thompson, 3 Dana, 301 .

Hankins v. State

132 S.W.3d 380 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 21, 2004

(citing Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590 , 95 S.Ct. 2254 , 45 L.Ed.2d 416 (1975)). … Compare Bell v.

Garcia v. State

495 S.W.2d 257 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 30, 1973

See Tibbetts v. State, 494 S.W.2d 552 (Tex.Cr.App.1973); Brown v. State, 475 S.W.2d 938 (Tex.Cr.App.1972); Lary v. State, 475 S.W.2d 248 (Tex.Cr.App.1972). Appellant also contends the rule of Witherspoon v. … It has been made to appear that on September 5, 1972, the Honorable Preston Smith, Governor of Texas, upon the recommendation of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, and by Proclamation No. 72-3727, commuted appellant’s punishment

Brogdon v. State

63 Tex. Crim. 475 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 25, 1911

Stebbins v. State, 31 Texas Crim. Rep., 294 ; Waddell v. State, 1 Texas Crim. App., 720; Gage v. State, 9 Texas Crim. App., 259; Day v. State, 14 Texas Crim. App., 26; Alexander v. State, 27 Texas Crim. … App., 533; and in Brown v. State, 38 Texas Crim. Rep., 597 , Judge Hurt says: “When the defendant takes the stand he becomes a witness for all purposes.

Early v. State

50 Tex. Crim. 344 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 17, 1906

Brown, 80 Texas, 612 , our supreme court holds that an arrest can be made for drunkenness without warrant. In Beville v. State, 16 Texas Crim. … Jones v. State, 34 Texas Crim. Rep., 491 ; Puryear v. State, 28 Texas Crim. App., 73; Riley v. State, 20 Texas Crim. App., 105; Trejo v. State, 74 S. W. Rep., 546 ; Beason v. State, 67 S. W. Rep., 98 ; Crowell v.