Legal Opinion

Lawrence v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided January 17, 1990No. 08-89-00247-CRPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KOEHLER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated robbery. The jury assessed punishment, enhanced by prior felony convictions for escape" and aggravated assault on a peace officer, at imprisonment for ninety-nine years. We affirm.

In Point of Error No. One, Appellant contends that the court erred in denying his motion for mistrial when the State introduced punishment evidence prior to a reading of the enhancement paragraphs of the indictment and obtaining a responsive plea from the Appellant. In the body of his argument, Appellant also complains of the evidentiary…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Royster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Tisdale v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Thompson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. McElroy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Dominique v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. PENALOZA v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2011
  2. Nielsen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. San Roman v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1991
  4. Blalock v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993
  5. Jarode Detwin Wilson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2019

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