Legal Opinion

Mahavier v. State

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

Decided December 1, 1982No. 04-81-00222-CRPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BASKIN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for voluntary manslaughter. Appellant was originally indicted for murder but found guilty by a jury of voluntary manslaughter under Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 19.04 (Vernon 1974). After appellant’s motion for new trial in that case was granted, he was reindicted for voluntary manslaughter and again convicted by a jury of that offense.1 Punishment was assessed at seven years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. Appellant now assigns six grounds of error for our consideration on appeal. We affirm.

By his sixth ground of error,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Tibbs v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Oregon v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Esquivel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Wilder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Reynolds v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1987
  2. Silva v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1996
  3. Patterson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  4. Richard Michael Mayabb v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  5. Tenery v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984

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