Legal Opinion

De Vaughn v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided December 19, 2007No. 04-06-00581-CRPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

SANDEE BRYAN MARION, Justice.

A jury found defendant, Lenard De Vaughn, guilty of burglary of a habitation, and the trial court assessed punishment at forty years’ confinement. In three issues on appeal, defendant asserts the trial court erred in (1) denying his motion to suppress a pre-trial identification, (2) denying his motion for continuance, and (3) not instructing the jury on two Iesser-included offenses. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Around noon-time on March 5, 2004, the complainant, Gertraud Oliver, was at home alone when she heard her doorbell ring. When she looked out the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  4. Ibarra v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Wright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000

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3Cited by29 opinions

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