Legal Opinion

Prado v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 27, 1982No. 61405PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

A jury found the appellant guilty of aggravated robbery and assessed a punishment of ten years’ confinement.

In his second ground of error, the appellant complains of three rulings by the trial court on three objections which were made during jury argument at the punishment phase of the trial. Although the appellant did not heed the direction of V.A.C.C.P. Article 40.09(9) (“This brief shall set forth separately each ground of error of which the defendant desires to complain on appeal”), the same statute provides that “if the court, upon consideration of such ground of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Pennington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  4. Hicks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

3Cited by44 opinions

  1. State v. ArtisSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1989
  2. State v. BrownSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1987
  3. Cortez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. State v. SoyarsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
  5. State v. ErlewineSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1991

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