Legal Opinion

Lookingbill v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided June 3, 1993No. 13-91-007-CRPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of attempted capital murder, and the trial court found enhancement allegations to be true and assessed appellant’s punishment at 75 years’ confinement. By twenty points of error, appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and complains that the trial court 1) discussed the enhancement allegations before the venire during voir dire, 2) admitted evidence of an extraneous offense, 3) permitted an unqualified witness to testify, 4) disqualified a competent juror, 5) allowed improper final argument, 6) commented on…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. California v. Hodari D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989

37 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  2. Skillern v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995
  3. Russell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1995
  4. Purser v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1995
  5. Mestiza v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1996

12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API