Legal Opinion

Como v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 26, 1977No. 53637PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for delivery of heroin. Punishment was assessed by the jury at fifty (50) years’ imprisonment.

Initially, appellant contends the trial court committed reversible error in refusing his “motion to shuffle prospective jurors.” The record reflects that the appellant filed such motion 1 on February 9, 1976 and the trial judge denied the motion. A jury was then selected, but a mistrial later declared. A new jury was selected, but on February 11, 1976 another mistrial was declared. On February 23,1976 the case was again called for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Boatright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Gonzalez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Fontenot v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
  5. Woerner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Sewell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Chappell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Ex Parte DaigleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993

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