Legal Opinion

Seubert v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 4, 1990No. 535-88, 536-88PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

McCORMICK, Presiding Judge.

In a joint trial, a jury convicted appellant of aggravated sexual assault and attempted aggravated kidnapping and assessed punishment at 40 years imprisonment for the former offense and five years for the latter. The Court of Appeals reversed appellant’s conviction and remanded to the trial court. Seubert v. State, 749 S.W.2d 585 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1988). In reversing, the Court of Appeals held:

“We hold that Peters v. Kiff[, 407 U.S. 493, 92 S.Ct. 2163, 33 L.Ed.2d 83 (1972)] gives a white defendant the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Taylor v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Lockhart v. McCreeSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Strauder v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1880

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Linscomb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. State v. OliverCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Singleton v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1994
  4. Lacy v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1995
  5. Reed v. CockrellDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 2003

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