Legal Opinion

Moranza v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided April 10, 1996No. 10-94-226-CRPublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CUMMINGS, Justice.

Appellant Carl Moranza, Jr. appeals his conviction for escape. Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 38.06 (Vernon 1994). He raises twelve points of error; that the evidence conclusively established his insanity defense or, alternatively, that the jury’s failure to find him insane is manifestly unjust; that the court erred in charging the insanity defense sepa rately on each of the three different counts for which he was indicted instead of charging them altogether; that the State failed to timely produce exculpatory evidence as had been properly requested by the defense; that the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. In Re King's EstateTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Pool v. Ford Motor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  2. Nenno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  3. Jackson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1999
  4. Thomas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2011
  5. Overton, Hannah RuthCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014

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