Legal Opinion

Phillips v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided March 21, 1984No. 01-82-00751-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EVANS, Chief Justice.

After a jury trial, the appellant was convicted of burglary of a habitation. His punishment, enhanced by a prior felony theft conviction, was assessed by the court at fifteen years.

The appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence, and we deem it unnecessary to set forth the facts regarding the burglary.

In his first ground of error the appellant contends that the trial court erred in overruling his motion to quash the indictment. In pertinent part, the indictment alleges that

BYRON KEITH PHILLIPS, hereinafter styled the Defendant, heretofore on or…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Webb v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Norman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Ransom v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1982

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Roy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Bradeen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Fair v. State of TexasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. McKinney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Eduardo Gutierrez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2014

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