Legal Opinion

Roy v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided December 23, 1981No. 01-81-0205-CRPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Justice.

The appellant was found guilty by a jury of aggravated robbery, and the court assessed his punishment at fifteen years.

The appellant alleges seven grounds of reversible error: (1) failing to quash the jury panel based on the State’s discriminatory use of peremptory challenges; (2) limiting the appellant’s voir dire; (3) failing to submit a charge on the issue of mistaken identity; (4) failing to suppress the complainant’s in-court identification of the appellant; (5) failing to sustain the appellant’s challenge for cause on a venireman; (6) giving of oral instructions to the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Swain v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Villarreal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Brodes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  2. Buitureida v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984
  3. State v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2011
  4. State v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2011
  5. Kemper v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1982

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