Legal Opinion

Preston v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 27, 1985No. 912-83PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

TEAGUE, Judge.

In a published opinion authored by its Chief Justice, Hon. Martin Dies, Jr., the Beaumont Court of Appeals upheld the jury’s verdict finding Robert Wayne Preston, appellant, guilty of committing the offense of aggravated assault on a peace officer. See Preston v. State, (Tex.App.— Beaumont, No. 09-83-003 CR, September 7, 1983). The trial court had assessed punishment at ten years’ confinement in the Department of Corrections, but ordered same probated.

We granted appellant’s petition for discretionary review so that we could…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jeffers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Day v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Benson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Hazel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Christopher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Josey v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1998
  2. Angel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Yeager v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
  4. Ortega v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2006
  5. Guilder v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1990

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