Rios v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERTS, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for delivery of a controlled substance. The jury found that appellant had two prior felony convictions, and the court accordingly assessed his punishment at life in the Texas Department of Corrections. 1
The appellant contends that the trial judge erred by (1) permitting the details of an offense and extraneous offenses to be introduced during the penalty stage; (2) overruling his plea of former jeopardy; (3) allowing evidence of a prior conviction against one George De La Garza to be introduced against the appellant; and (4) allowing…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- United States v. JornSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. DinitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United States v. TateoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Webb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Landers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
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3Cited by51 opinions
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- King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
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