Legal Opinion

Henriksen v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 17, 1973No. 46386PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for robbery by assault; the punishment, forty years’ imprisonment.

The appellant’s first two grounds of error concern the excusing of a prospective juror. During voir dire examination, the juror responded affirmatively when asked if she had ever been interested in the outcome of a criminal case. She was then directed to come before the bench. What transpired there was not reported in the record. At the conclusion of the bench conference, the Court excused the juror for cause, although the record does not reflect that challenge for cause was made by…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Aguilar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  4. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  5. Frison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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3Cited by99 opinions

  1. Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. McManus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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