Legal Opinion

Brazzell v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 14, 1972No. 45415PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction was for the sale of heroin; the punishment was assessed by the jury at forty years imprisonment.

Appellant was tried upon a plea of guilty before a jury. The evidence shows the appellant on March 1, 1971, in Mineral Wells, sold narcotics to Bobby Adams, an undercover agent for the Texas Department of Public Safety.

The first ground of error urged is that “The court erred in allowing evidence of inferred extraneous offenses being prior sales of marihuana, to be admitted to the jury over an objection by the appellant, even though a motion in limine had…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Beard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  2. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  3. Goodrum v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  4. Padgett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
  5. Gentry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1926

3Cited by86 opinions

  1. Geuder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  2. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Mendoza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Basham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Riojas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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