Legal Opinion

Cyr v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided December 16, 2009No. 04-08-00771-CRPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by:

KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.

Brian Pak Cyr was found guilty of murdering Corey Baxter and was sentenced to imprisonment for ninety-nine years and a $10,000 fine. On appeal, Cyr argues that (1) he suffered egregious harm from the trial court’s failure to instruct the jury that the witness Dane Batterton was an accomplice as a matter of law; (2) the trial court erred in denying his request for juror information; and (3) the trial court erred in failing to hold a hearing on his motion for new trial. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

In the early morning hours of March 5, 2007, Corey Baxter was…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
  2. Druery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  3. Jordan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  4. Cocke v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  5. Giesberg v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  4. Carmen Lomeli AKA Carmen Cuen AKA Yolanda Lomeli AKA Carmen Mejia v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2011
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