Legal Opinion
Erlandson v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 15, 1988No. B14-87-323-CR, C14-87-417-CR, C14-87-423-CR and 14-87-424-CRPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ELLIS, Justice.
This is a trespass case. TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. § 30.05 (Vernon Supp.1988). Appellants Paul Erlandson, Ben Charleston Huggins, Franklin S. Lee and Steven Xav-ior Hawley firmly believe that abortion is murder. In an attempt to stop the abortion procedures to be performed on December 13, 1986 at a women’s clinic located in Harris County, the appellants intentionally trespassed at the clinic. The jury rejected appellants’ not guilty pleas and assessed each appellant a one hundred and eighty day jail sentence and a $500 fine. The court probated the sentences on the jury’s…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Schneble v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by14 opinions
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