Legal Opinion

Hood v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 8, 1992No. 3-90-211-CRPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*89ONION, Justice (Retired).

Appellant appeals his conviction for burglary of a building. After the jury found the appellant guilty, the trial court assessed his punishment at twenty years’ imprisonment and a fine of ten thousand dollars.

Appellant advances three points of error. Initially, he contends that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence, over timely objection, the written out-of-court confession of a nontestifying co-defendant which implicated the appellant. Second, appellant urges that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction. Last, appellant argues that the trial…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Allen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Gregg v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1994
  2. Blondett v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
  3. Kenneth Lee Polk v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2012
  4. Casias v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2001
  5. Sanchez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995

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