Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided September 13, 1988No. 6-87-098-CRPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRANT, Justice.

Gregory Williams appeals his conviction of the offense of burglary of a motor vehicle. He was also found to have had two prior felony convictions, which enhanced his punishment, and he was assessed fifty years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Williams brings ten points of error contending that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction, that the trial court erred in admitting three portions of police officers’ testimony, that the trial court erred in failing to grant a mistrial because of nonresponsive, inflammatory answers by police officers,…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Ingham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Houston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Wilkerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Austin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  2. Carter v. Steere Tank Lines, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1992
  3. Hill v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)1991
  4. Ross v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990

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