Legal Opinion
Cornet v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided November 6, 2013No. PD-0205-13PublishedCited by 81 opinions
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2Opinion of the Court · AlcalaAlcala, J.
This case addresses whether a trial court’s omission of a “medical care” defensive jury instruction was harmless error. 1 In the first ground in his petition for discretionary review, Walter Cornet, appellant, contends that the court of appeals erred in its harm analysis by failing to consider that the erroneous omission of a medical-care-defense instruction “preclude[d] the jury from giving the defensive argument any effect.” See Cornet v. State, No. 08-09-00054-CR, 2012 WL 5359233, at *1 (Tex.App.—El Paso Oct. 31, 2012) (mem. op., not designated for publication). Appellant’s remaining…
3Cases cited11 opinions
- Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Posey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
- Vasquez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
- Sanchez, OrlandoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
- Evans v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
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4Cited by81 opinions
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