Legal Opinion

Franklin v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 21, 1998No. Nos. 01-96-00751-CR, 01-96-00752-CRPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCHNEIDER, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Anthony Franklin, was charged in separate indictments with the felony offenses of escape from custody and possession with intent to deliver more than four but less than 200 grams of cocaine. Each indictment contained allegations of two prior felony convictions. The jury found appellant guilty of felony escape and the lesser included offense of possession of more than four and less than 200 grams of cocaine. The trial court assessed punishment at 35 years in prison. We affirm.

*781 Facts

On December 6, 1995, a confidential informant notified Houston Police…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Calloway v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. Eisenhauer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  5. Powell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Miller v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1999
  2. Aaron Ben v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  3. Alexander Nathaniel Brenes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2015
  4. Edward Lee Parker, Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  5. Herrera, Simon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003

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