Legal Opinion

Fitzgerald v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 17, 1990No. 246-87PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON STATE’S PETITIONS FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

The offense is felony escape as proscribed by V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 38.07(a) and (c)(1) and (2) (Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., Ch. 399, p. 883, at 950.1 The indictment here alleges that on or about the 1st day of February 1983, in Anderson County, appellant did then and there:

intentionally and knowingly escape from his confinement in the Beto II Unit of the Texas Department of Corrections where he was in the custody of [named warden] when he ... had been convicted of the offense of Aggravated Robbery, a felony[.]” 2

The indictment…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Webb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Morgan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by80 opinions

  1. Juarez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2010
  2. Gargliano v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
  3. Pennington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2001
  4. Stefanoff v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002

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