Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 23, 1969No. 42030PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for burglary with a prior conviction for burglary alleged for enhancement; the punishment, twelve years.

The appellant’s first ground of error is that the trial court failed to charge the jury on the voluntariness of his written statement made in Waco and on the exculpatory statements in another written statement made by him in Dallas.

Appellant’s written objections to the charge states:

“The charge of the court fails to charge all of the law applicable to and required by the facts adduced in evidence on trial and is therefore prejudicial to the rights of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Graham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  2. Denham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  3. Broussard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. McCown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1960

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Coe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Pennington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Jernigan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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