Legal Opinion

Hanner v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 1, 1978No. 53786PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for rape by force.1 The jury assessed the appellant’s punishment at fifteen years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The appellant contends that the trial judge erred by: (1) failing to delete portions from the appellant’s written confession before it was admitted into evidence; *704(2) allowing the appellant’s amended motion for new trial to be overruled by operation of law without holding a hearing on it; (3) allowing, in four instances, the introduction of hearsay evidence; (4) overruling the appellant’s motion for…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Bailey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Coleman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Nichols v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  2. Anderson v. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  3. Darty v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Honea v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Ex Parte DreweryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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