Lomas v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
CAMPBELL, Judge.
Appellant was convicted by a jury of the offense of aggravated rape. The jury assessed punishment at confinement for life in the Texas Department of Corrections. The Dallas Court of Appeals, in an unpublished opinion, affirmed the conviction. Lomas v. State, No. 05-83-00576-CR (Tex.App. — Dallas, delivered Oct. 26,1984). We granted review to determine whether the State, during final argument on punishment, erroneously invited the jury to sentence appellant for a collateral offense. We will reverse.
Appellant was indicted…
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Maddox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Maynard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Klueppel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
- Dunlap v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
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- Arthur v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
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