Legal Opinion

Rasberry v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 28, 1976No. 50927PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GUPTON, Judge.

The offense is robbery with firearms; the punishment, 99 years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. The record reveals that two men took about $86 from the owner of a motel in Marshall.

Appellant’s first ground of error alleges the prosecutor made inflammatory and improper jury argument. The court sustained the objection to the argument and instructed the jury to disregard it. Counsel then asked the prosecutor to restrain himself, but did not ask for any further relief. Thus, appellant has received all the relief he asked for, and nothing is presented for…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Webb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Riojas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Hoffman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Villarreal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Collins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Hartman v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2006
  5. Gabriel v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1998

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