Legal Opinion

Alexander v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided March 5, 1996No. 06-95-00113-CRPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRANT, Justice.

Frank Alexander appeals from a jury conviction for the murder of Joe Patrick Rob-, bins, for which he was sentenced to sixty years’ confinement. He contends on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his murder conviction; that the trial court erred in permitting impeachment of a witness to the effect that she refused to appear to testify despite reasonable efforts by the State; that the trial court erred in denying his motion for mistrial after a juror communicated a question to the bailiff, which was then communicated to the prosecuting attorney; that the…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. Adelman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. Alejandro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2006
  2. State v. FloydNebraska Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Nancy Willis Benefield v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2012
  4. Brad Lyle Bokemeyer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2011
  5. Smith v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1998

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