Legal Opinion

Ward v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 6, 1979No. 57762Published

1Opinion

OPINION ON STATE’S MOTION FOR REHEARING

ONION, Presiding Judge.

On original submission three convictions for credit card abuse [V.T.C.A., Penal Code, § 32.31(b)(1)(A)], wherein the punishment was assessed at ten (10) years’ imprisonment for each offense, was reversed because of the admission of extraneous offenses.

On rehearing the State contends the evidence complained of was so interwoven with the offenses charged that it was admissible. The three count indictment alleged in the first and second counts that appellant used a BankAmericard credit card belonging to R. B. Mussey to obtain property…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Rios v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Simmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Klueppel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Calverley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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