Legal Opinion

Wilkerson v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 24, 1994No. A14-92-01105-CRPublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ELLIS, Justice.

Appellant, James Earl Wilkerson, appeals his judgment of conviction for burglary of a building. See Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 30.02 (Vernon 1989). The jury rejected his plea of not guilty and the court, after finding two enhancement paragraphs of the indictment to be true, assessed punishment at thirty (30) years confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. We affirm.

Shortly after 11:00 p.m. on October 22, 1991, an unidentified citizen approached Officer D.L. Rogers (“Rogers”) at a corner gas station and told him that someone was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Houston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Beardsley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Burdine v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Escobar v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2000
  2. Oliva v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
  3. Thomas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
  4. Garza v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1999
  5. Byrd v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2006

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