Legal Opinion

Gaffney v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided November 26, 1996No. 06-95-00159-CRPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STARR, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of the offenses of aggravated robbery and aggravated kidnapping of Jeff Moore. Trial was to a jury. The jury set appellant’s punishment at confinement for ninety-nine years in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Appellant presents three points for review on this appeal. We will discuss the points in the following order: (1) Was the evidence legally and factually sufficient to support the conviction for aggravated kidnapping? (2) Did the trial court err by overruling appellant’s Them motion to testify without…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. Jackson v. State of TexasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Owen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Barnes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2002
  2. Bradley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2012
  3. Megas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2002
  4. Thieu Quang Bui v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1998
  5. Cantrell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002

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