Legal Opinion

Byrd v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 14, 1973No. 45811PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for robbery by assault; the punishment, one thousand years imprisonment.

The appellant’s first ground of error complains of the admission into evidence of two photographic exhibits which he contends “failed to solve . . . any disputed issues” and were prejudicial to the appellant’s rights. One is a black and white, and the other a colored photograph *227of the victim of the robbery. These photographs show her in a hospital bed with her head and a portion of her face, hands and arms bandaged. They also depict a bruised and swollen condition around one…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spano v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Martin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  4. Terry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Lanham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Bullard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Phillips v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Fields v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Hurd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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