Legal Opinion

Gregory Dewayne Tennyson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)

Decided March 7, 2018No. 12-16-00225-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

NO. 12-16-00225-CR IN THE COURT OF APPEALS TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT TYLER, TEXAS GREGORY DEWAYNE TENNYSON, § APPEAL FROM THE 241ST APPELLANT V. § JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT THE STATE OF TEXAS, APPELLEE § SMITH COUNTY, TEXAS MEMORANDUM OPINION Gregory Dewayne Tennyson appeals his conviction for aggravated assault on a public servant. Appellant raises five issues challenging the trial court’s rulings regarding a Batson challenge and certain jury instructions, the sufficiency of the evidence, and the constitutionality of the court cost assessment. We affirm. BACKGROUND Appellant was…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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