Legal Opinion

Carlson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided April 10, 1997No. 03-95-00507-CRPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARROLL, Chief Justice.

This case is a companion to another decided this date, Reina v. State, 940 S.W.2d 770 (Tex.App.-Austin 1997), and involves appellant Carlson’s challenge to his convictions for attempted murder and engaging in organized criminal activity. In four points of error, Carlson contends the evidence is legally insufficient to support the verdict, the trial court improperly charged the jury, and the trial court erred in failing to sever Carlson’s trial from his co-defendant’s. Because we find Carlson’s challenges to be without merit, we will affirm the judgment of conviction…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  4. Ransonette v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Garza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Reina v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1997
  2. Jarnigan v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
  3. Nguyen v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
  4. Gonzalez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001
  5. Nethery v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2000

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