Legal Opinion

Rogers, William

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 27, 2018No. PD-0498-17PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKeel, J.

A jury convicted Appellant of aggravated assault and burglary of a habitation with commission or attempted commission of aggravated assault. The court of appeals vacated the aggravated assault conviction on double jeopardy grounds because it was a lesser included offense of the burglary. Rogers v. State , 527 S.W.3d 329 , 336 (Tex. App.-Corpus Christi 2017, pet. granted). We granted review of the court of appeals' holding in the burglary case that the trial court's refusal to instruct the jury on self-defense and necessity, if error, was harmless. Id. at 333 . We conclude that the trial…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Reeves, Gary PatrickCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
  3. Sanchez, OrlandoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  4. Juarez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2010
  5. Gamino, Cesar AlejandroCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2017

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3Cited by37 opinions

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  2. Arnulfo Ramirez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2019
  3. Bethany Grace MacIel v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2023
  4. Bethany Grace MacIel v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2023
  5. CUEVAS, VICTOR HUGO v. the State of TexasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2026

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