Legal Opinion · Concurring in part, dissenting in part

Evans v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 20, 1988No. 981-87Published

1Concurring in part, dissenting in partTeague, Judge

I respectfully dissent to part of what the majority opinion states, but also concur in *761part, and join that part of the opinion that remands this cause to the Fort Worth Court of Appeals.

The majority opinion, after concluding that the Fort Worth Court of Appeals, see Evans v. State, 732 S.W.2d 703 (Tex.App.—2nd 1986), “primarily relied” upon this Court’s decision of Walker v. State, 610 S.W.2d 481 (Tex.Cr.App.1980), as its authority in sustaining appellant’s first point of error, that related to one of the prosecuting attorneys1 asking a defense “reputation” witness an improper “have you…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Rose v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Childs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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