Legal Opinion

Oscar Lee Burks v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided December 14, 2006No. 01-05-00856-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

In The

Court of Appeals

For The

First District of Texas

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NO. 01-05-00856-CR

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OSCAR LEE BURKS, Appellant

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

On Appeal from the 351st District Court

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 1010004

O P I N I O N

Appellant, Oscar Lee Burks, pleaded not guilty to the offense of aggravated robbery and pleaded true to two felony convictions alleged as enhancement. A jury found him guilty of the lesser offense of robbery and assessed punishment at 45 years in prison, see Tex. Pen. Code Ann. § 29.02 (Vernon 2003), enhanced by the prior felony convictions. See…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Morris v. SlappySupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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