Legal Opinion

Ward v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided July 10, 2003No. 01-02-00700-CRPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHERRY RADACK, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant, Allen Ray Ward, guilty of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and the trial court assessed pun ishment at 30 years’ confinement. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

1. Procedural Background

The appellant was charged by an indictment, which alleged that appellant “did then and there intentionally and knowingly threaten Nathan Joseph with imminent bodily injury and did then and there use and exhibit a deadly weapon, to-wit: a handgun.” The indictment also contained two prior felony enhancements. Appellant pleaded not guilty to a jury who found…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Wesbrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  4. United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. United States v. ScottSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. McKinney v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2005
  2. State v. RamosCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  3. Bill Williams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2004
  4. Bryan Ayala v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2017
  5. Isaiah Kain Salas-Martinez v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2024

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