Legal Opinion

Joshua Lee Burkett v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided July 5, 2006No. 06-05-00066-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

In The

Court of Appeals

Sixth Appellate District of Texas at Texarkana

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No. 06-05-00066-CR

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JOSHUA LEE BURKETT, Appellant

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the 115th Judicial District Court

Upshur County, Texas

Trial Court No. 13,637

Before Morriss, C.J., Ross and Carter, JJ.

Opinion by Chief Justice Morriss

O P I N I O N

While in prison, Joshua Lee Burkett wrote threatening letters to various judges throughout the state, including Lauren Parish, judge of the 115th Judicial District Court. Based on his letter to Judge Parish, Burkett…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Ex Parte WilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Ex Parte MartinCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  5. Koll v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1941

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