Legal Opinion · Dissent

Dixon v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided December 31, 1996No. 04-95-00113-CRPublished

1DissentDuncan, Justice

I respectfully dissent. The evidence, with or without State’s Exhibit 1, is plainly sufficient to support Dixon’s conviction, and the trial court properly refused Dixon’s request for a mistrial. I would therefore affirm the judgment.

State’s Exhibit 1

In his second point of error, Dixon complains the trial court erred in admitting State’s Exhibit 1, an otherwise inadmissible document, as a summary in violation of Texas Rule of Criminal Evidence 1006. However, as demonstrated below, Dixon’s counsel plainly waived any error in admitting the exhibit as a summary by failing to object on this ground…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Romero v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  3. Patrick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Cantu v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. Villalon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990

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