Legal Opinion

Zapata v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 30, 1982No. 12-81-0097-CRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McKAY, Justice.

This appeal is from a conviction for burglary with intent to commit rape. Upon a jury finding of guilt, the court assessed punishment, enhanced, at 45 years’ confinement.

In his first ground of error, appellant contends the trial court erred reversibly in failing to sustain appellant’s motion to suppress evidence of a line-up identification, alleging “the identification process was unconstitutional.” We overrule this ground.

*261The identification process complained of developed as follows. When police officers arrived at complainant’s apartment about five minutes after her assailant…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Nubine v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1986

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