Legal Opinion

Tucker v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 25, 1988No. 2-87-041-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON REHEARING

FENDER, Chief Justice.

Our opinion on original submission is withdrawn and the following is substituted in lieu thereof.

Appellant, Luther Edward Tucker, was convicted by a jury of solicitation of capital murder. See TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. secs. 15.03 (Vernon 1974) and 19.03 (Vernon Supp.1988). The jury found the enhancement allegations to be true and assessed punishment at ninety-nine years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections and a fine of $10,000.00. Appellant appeals on ten points of error.

We affirm.

On July 25,1985, appellant gave a ride to a hitchhiker,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Moore v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Bonham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Sanders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Flournoy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. McLendon v. Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1998
  2. Lambert v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
  3. Christopher Neal McGonigal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2015
  4. Guy Bernard Munsch, II A/K/A Guy Bernard Munsch v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2014
  5. Larry Samuel Palmer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2007

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