Legal Opinion

Scott v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 6, 1977No. 53164PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for burglary of a building with intent to commit theft. The jury found appellant guilty and the trial court found the paragraphs in the indictment charging appellant with having been previously convicted of two felonies to be true, and the punishment was assessed under V.T.C.A., Penal Code, Sec. 12.42(d), at life.

At the outset, appellant contends that the trial court erred in denying his “motion to quash the enhancement paragraphs of the indictment on the ground that there is no allegation that the most recent alleged pri- or…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Carvajal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Bullard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Rogers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1959
  4. Arbuckle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1937
  5. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Brooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  2. Parrott, Ex Parte Jimmie Mark Jr.Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Lopez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Langston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989

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