Legal Opinion

Ford v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 25, 1993No. 09-92-232 CRPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WALKER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of the felony offense of Burglary of a Vehicle. Appellant’s indictment included two separate enhancement allegations which raised appellant’s punishment status to that of an habitual offender. Following a guilty verdict, the jury assessed punishment of ninety-nine (99) years in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. The jury also fined appellant $10,000. Appellant presents two points of error on appeal, viz:

Point of Error I: The prosecutor’s jury argument was manifestly improper, harm-fid and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Espinoza v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Drew v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Higginbotham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1996

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