Legal Opinion

Hinds v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided January 12, 1998No. 05-95-01520-CRPublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BRIDGES, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Thomas Miller Hinds appeals his convictions for aggravated sexual assault and indecency with a child. After finding appellant guilty, the jury assessed punishment at eighty years’ confinement in the aggravated sexual assault case and twenty years’ confinement in the indecency case. In six points of error, appellant contends the trial court erred in (1) admitting certain evidence at trial, and (2) not declaring a mistrial following two improper comments by the State during closing argument at punishment. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  2. United States v. Don Phillip DeangeloCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Derek FosterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. James John LayCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. United States v. Bernell BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Howland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  2. DeLeon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
  3. Howland v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1998
  4. Brown v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1999
  5. Nino v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2007

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