Legal Opinion

Franklin v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided February 3, 1999No. 06-98-00019-CRPublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice GRANT.

B.J. Franklin appeals from his conviction for aggravated sexual assault on a child. He was tried by a jury, which assessed his punishment at life in prison.

Franklin presents eleven issues for appellate review. He contends that the court erred by refusing to grant a mistrial when it became apparent that a juror had withheld material information during voir dire, that the court erred by failing to require the State to give him its juror strike list for use during a Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79, 106 S.Ct. 1712, 90 L.Ed.2d 69 (1986) hearing, and by failing to…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Goode v. ShoukfehTexas Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. Montoya v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Franklin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  2. Franklin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. White v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1999
  4. Franklin v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2000
  5. Dustin Kyle Scott v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2013

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