Legal Opinion
York v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided May 28, 2008No. 10-07-00180-CRPublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FELIPE REYNA, Justice.
A jury convicted Clinton Wayne York of indecency with a child and sentenced him to twenty years in prison and a $10,000 fine. York brings four issues on appeal: (1) the punishment charge was fundamentally defective; (2) the trial court erred by overruling his motions for mistrial; (3) the trial court erred by overruling his objection to the State’s jury argument; and (4) the judgment should be reformed. We affirm.
PUNISHMENT CHARGE
In his first issue, York contends that the punishment charge improperly authorized the jury to consider uncorroborated extraneous…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
- Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
- Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
- Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
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3Cited by52 opinions
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- Lemon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2009
- Michael James Reed, Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2013
- McClure v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2008
- Arandal Cary Hightower AKA Arendall Cary Hightower v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2013
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