Legal Opinion

Whisenant v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 26, 1977No. 55319PublishedCited by 107 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation.

On May 28,1976, appellant was convicted of the offense of burglary; punishment was assessed at imprisonment for 3 years, but the imposition of sentence was suspended and the appellant was placed on probation. Two of the conditions of probation were that the appellant commit no offense against the laws of this State and that he abstain from the use of alcohol in any form at any time. After hearing the State’s motion to revoke probation the court found that on November 17, 1976, appellant had violated a condition of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Scamardo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Crawford v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Ex Parte TrilloCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

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3Cited by107 opinions

  1. Hawkins v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2003
  2. McNew v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. Joseph v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1999
  4. Flournoy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Ex Parte TarverCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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