Legal Opinion

Howard v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 23, 1989No. 2-88-048-CR, 2-88-049-CR and 2-88-050-CRPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LATTIMORE, Justice.

Appellant, Byron Glen Howard was charged with assault with bodily injury, criminal mischief, and criminal trespass. TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. secs. 22.01, 28.- 03, 30.05 (Vernon 1989). Howard received a sentence of six months confinement in the Tarrant County Jail for each of the three offenses and a total of $5000 in fines after a jury verdict of guilty on each offense.

We affirm.

In his first point of error, Howard contends the trial court abused its discretion by advising counsel for the State how to introduce the defendant’s fingerprints. The State tried to introduce a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Silva v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1982
  2. Betancourt v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1983

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. BiddleSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
  2. Vance v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1998
  3. Nixon, ReginaldCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2016
  4. Loredo v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2001
  5. Brennan Scott Steggall v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2026

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