Legal Opinion

Langston v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 13, 1989No. 538-87PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated sexual assault and sentenced by a jury to life imprisonment. His conviction was affirmed in an unpublished opinion. Langston v. State, No. 10-86-142-CR (Tex.App.—Waco 1987).

Appellant filed his petition for discretionary review complaining of a Kansas pen packet introduced by the State during the punishment phase of trial. He also alleges the parole instructions given by the trial court in the charge on punishment violate the separation of powers doctrine. Tex.R. App.Pro., Rule…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Rose v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Arbuckle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
  4. Almand v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. McKinney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Flowers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
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  3. Wilson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2000
  4. Cox v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. Petruccelli v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2005

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