Legal Opinion

Nelson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 6, 1974No. 47312PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for burglary; the punishment, ten years’ imprisonment.

The appellant argues in his first two grounds of error that the trial court committed reversible error in admitting in evidence a set of headphones (State’s Exhibit No. 1) as well as testimony concerning them, and in failing to declare a mistrial because of the admission of this evidence. The owner of the burglarized firm testified that a set of Sharp brand stereophonic headphones No. HA10A had been taken in the burglary. Officer L. C. Kennedy said he found a set of Sharp stereophonic headphones…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Hopkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Creel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. Grice v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941
  4. Childs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Ward v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Esquivel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. May v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Hoffert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Brantley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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