Legal Opinion

Crumpton, Lindsey Alyn

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 9, 2009No. PD-1634-07Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. PD-1634-07 LINDSEY ALYN CRUMPTON, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW FROM THE FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS DALLAS COUNTY Meyers, J., filed a dissenting opinion. DISSENTING OPINION The issue before the Court is whether an express deadly-weapon finding exists when a defendant is found guilty of a lesser-included offense and the jury has seen a deadly-weapon clause in the indictment for the greater offense and in the application paragraph for the greater offense, but never in association with the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Polk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. LaFleur v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. Blount v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008
  4. Cosgrove v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1897

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