Legal Opinion
Godine v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided March 24, 1994No. B14-92-00812-CRPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERT E. MORSE, Jr., Justice (Assigned).
This is an appeal of a conviction for aggravated assault on a peace officer. Appellant Godine complains of an inadequate amount of time for voir dire and Batson error. We affirm.
Since there is no challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence, we only briefly summarize the facts in the light most favorable to the verdict. On or about April 8, 1992, Godine was seen stealing some aluminum cylinders containing propane gas. Chased by civilians and police, Godine ran into a grassy field and hid. When Officer Russell Miller found Go-dine, Godine sprung…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Cantu v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
- Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
- Caldwell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Brewer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1996
- Held v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
- Dhillon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004
- Hutchinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
- Thacker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
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