Legal Opinion

Gammage v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided May 19, 1982No. 04-81-00096-CRPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CANTU, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of attempted capital murder. Trial was to a jury with punishment being assessed at seventy-five (75) years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not questioned. Only three grounds of error are raised on appeal, all addressing trial court error in abusing its discretion. A brief recitation of the facts is necessary in order to address the error complained of.

*311The instant case arose out of an incident occurring on September 8, 1978, when a small red-orange car bearing California plates was observed…

2Cases cited65 opinions

  1. Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. People v. DuranCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  3. James Edward Kennedy v. Harold J. Cardwell, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
  4. Daniel v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. People v. ChaconCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. FinchWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Culverhouse v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. Anibal Canales, Jr. v. William Stephens, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014
  5. Molina v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1998

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