Legal Opinion · Dissent

Abdnor v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 15, 1991No. 1045-88Published

1DissentMcCORMICK, Presiding Judge

The majority reverses appellant’s conviction based on his contention that “[t]he Court of Appeals has decided a question of law in conflict with the applicable decisions of the Court of Criminal Appeals requiring the limitation of evidence to the purpose for which the testimony was admitted.” We granted appellant’s petition for discretionary review on this and two other grounds as noted in footnote 1 of the majority opinion. Because the Court of Appeals did not address the ground for review upon which the majority now reversed, I dissent.

In the Court of Appeals, appellant raised the point of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Arline v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. McCambridge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Rubio v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Black v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Angel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987

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