Legal Opinion

Bushnell v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided September 16, 1998No. 14-96-00821-CRPublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HUDSON, Justice.

Appellant, Robert Vincent Bushnell, III, was convicted by a jury of the offense of robbery. His punishment was assessed at confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for a term of five years and a $150 fine. In one point of error, Bushnell contends the trial court erred in overruling his motion for instructed verdict. The State requests that the appeal be dismissed because Bushnell waived his right to appeal. We agree.

Bushnell elected to have the jury assess his punishment, and after the jury returned a guilty verdict, the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Ex Parte DickeyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Ex Parte ThomasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Ex Parte TownsendCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  4. Cruz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  5. Gibson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Monreal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  2. Blanco v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Buck v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2001
  4. Stowe v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2003
  5. Alzarka v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002

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