Legal Opinion

Lucas v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 3, 1972No. 44922PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of assault with intent to rape. The punishment was assessed at 12 years.

Appellant’s sole ground of error complains that the trial court erred in allowing the District Attorney to testify that appellant had not passed a lie detector test.

Prior to the complained of testimony by the District Attorney, appellant testifying in his own behalf stated that he had made an agreement with the District Attorney to take a polygraph test and that the District Attorney had agreed that if appellant passed the polygraph test, the case against…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  2. Hart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
  4. Hannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Watkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Lucas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  2. Castillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. State v. McDavittSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
  4. Parr v. State of TexasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Robinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

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