Crumpton, Lindsey Alyn

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

NO. PD-1634-07

LINDSEY ALYN CRUMPTON, Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS

ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

FROM THE FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS

DALLAS COUNTY

Meyers, J., filed a dissenting opinion.

DISSENTING OPINION

The issue before the Court is whether an express deadly-weapon finding exists when a defendant is found guilty of a lesser-included offense and the jury has seen a deadly-weapon clause in the indictment for the greater offense and in the application paragraph for the greater offense, but never in association with the lesser-included offense…