Legal Opinion
Provost v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided December 10, 1981No. 01-81-0052-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Justice.
The appellant was charged with the offense of aggravated rape and attempted murder. Two prior felony theft convictions were alleged for enhancement purposes. On motion of the State, the aggravated rape charge was dismissed, and the appellant entered a plea of not guilty to the charge of attempted murder. The appellant was found guilty of attempted murder by the jury, and the trial judge assessed his punishment at life imprisonment.
The complainant testified that she was living with her six (6) year old son and a man named Robert Kelly. During the night of December 16, 1978,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Alejandro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Simpkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
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- Clemons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
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3Cited by7 opinions
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