Legal Opinion

Thompson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 8, 1983No. 66398PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CAMPBELL, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated assault. Punishment, enhanced by a prior felony conviction, is imprisoned for twenty years.

In appellant’s sole ground of error, he maintains that the trial court erred by overruling his objection to a portion of the state’s argument made during the guilt-innocence phase of the proceedings. The record indicates the following transpired at trial:

“[PROSECUTOR]: ... There is one thing more I want to say here. You know, there has been a lot of testimony about who was there and who saw what. And there is one person we haven’t…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bird v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Hicks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  4. Joines v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Wilkerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Lopez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  3. Allen v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Brown v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
  5. Hicks v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991

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