Legal Opinion

Barragan v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 8, 1982No. 08-81-00178-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION '

STEPHEN F. PRESLAR, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated robbery. The jury assessed punishment at six years confinement. We affirm.

Ground of Error No. One complains of the trial court’s restriction on the scope of Appellant’s final argument at the guilt-innocence phase of the trial. The testimony at trial reduced the issues to a conflict between Appellant’s version of the stabbing incident and that of the victim.

The complainant, John MacAyeal, testified that he first met the Appellant and two of the latter’s friends outside the Night Life Disco at…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Alejandro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Todd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Patterson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
  4. Reed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Price v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Johntay Gibson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2018
  4. Johntay Gibson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2016
  5. Phillip Frias v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2019

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