Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 15, 1983No. 68496PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated robbery; the punishment, which is enhanced by two prior felony convictions, is imprisonment for life.

In the third ground of error the appellant asserts that damaging hearsay testimony was admitted over her timely objection. The State argues that: “The testimony in question directly refuted the testimony of two of the appellant’s witnesses. The State respectfully contends that this testimony was admissible because it had the indicia of reliability that takes hearsay out of the general rule of exclusion, and allows…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Huffman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Haynes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Thrash v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. McWilliams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Wilkinson v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Linder v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
  2. McGary v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. Quadreuy Flowers v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2014
  4. Harris v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  5. Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990

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