Legal Opinion
Cook v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 19, 1986No. 09 85 286 CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BURGESS, Justice.
A jury found appellant guilty of Burglary of a Habitation. Appellant requested the court assess punishment and pleaded “TRUE” to allegations of two prior convictions. The court assessed punishment at life in the Texas Department of Corrections and entered a finding of the use of a deadly weapon.
Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence, but brings five grounds of error. The first two grounds of error complain of the following portion of testimony:
Q. Who did you have a fight with? A. This guy that—
Q. Leon Rogers, wasn’t it?
A. Yes, sir.
Q. Why did Leon…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Granviel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
- Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Franklin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Coulter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Easterling v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Reid v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988
- Butler v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
- Hernandez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1996