Legal Opinion

Roy v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 29, 1999No. 2-98-499-CRPublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DIXON W. HOLMAN, Justice.

A jury convicted and sentenced Appellant Walter Roy, also known as Eddie Dwayne Moore, after finding him guilty of two counts of attempted murder and two counts of engaging in organized criminal activity. Appellant contends that (1) the court should not have denied his motion for a mistrial because the jury heard evidence of his extraneous offenses and unfairly tried him for being a “bad person” rather than for the crimes alleged in his indictment; (2) the jury was allowed to consider inadmissible hearsay evidence about his criminal street gang member ship; (3)…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Matson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. McDuff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Chavero v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
  2. Hernandez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
  3. Keen v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2002
  4. Anthony Vargas Gonzales A/K/A Anthony Gonzales v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2004
  5. Anthony Vargas Gonzales A/K/A Anthony Gonzales v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2004

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