Legal Opinion

Beshears v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 4, 1970No. 42873PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR REHEARING

MORRISON, Judge.

The prior opinion is withdrawn and the following is submitted therefor.

*123The offense is rape; the punishment, five (5) years.

Appellant’s first ground of error is that the court refused counsel the right to inspect an offense report made by the investigating officer Perkins. We need not pass upon the court’s earlier ruling, because at the conclusion of the evidence, the offense report was furnished appellant’s counsel, and he did not see fit to pursue the matter further. The oral motion for a continuance, made at this juncture, did not…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  2. Dyer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1925
  3. Murphy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  4. Collins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1898
  5. Gooden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Bates v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Henriksen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  3. McKinney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. James v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. McKinney v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974

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