Legal Opinion

Vollbaum v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided October 21, 1992No. 10-91-078-CRPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VANCE, Justice.

William Vollbaum was convicted by a jury of involuntary manslaughter and assessed ten years in prison. See Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 19.05 (Vernon 1989) & § 12.34 (Vernon Supp.1992). In six points, he asserts that the court erred in allowing a styrofoam model of a woman’s head and diagrams of his hands to be introduced into evidence, in refusing to allow him to testify about the reason he was seeing a doctor, in denying a mistrial based on improper argument by the prosecutor, and in the charge. He also asserts that the evidence is insufficient to sustain his conviction.

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Rock v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. David W. McKay v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Kinnamon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bell v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1994
  2. Foster v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
  3. Hartsock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2010
  4. Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. Orrick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2000

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