Legal Opinion

Anthony Earl Washington v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided May 12, 2015No. 14-13-00818-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed and Memorandum Opinion filed May 12, 2015. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-13-00818-CR ANTHONY EARL WASHINGTON, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 248th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 1373285 MEMORANDUM OPINION The question in this case is whether the trial court reversibly erred when it made a preliminary ruling that appellant could be impeached with evidence of his prior convictions. Because appellant did not testify during his trial, the impeachment evidence was never actually admitted. Accordingly, we conclude that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Luce v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Geuder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  4. Meadows v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2015
  5. Ernest Leyba v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2013

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