Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Grant v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 24, 1998No. 684-97Published

1ConcurrenceMansfield, Judge

Appellant, Bobbie Gainer Grant, was charged by information with the misdemean- or of evading arrest. Tex. Penal Code § 38.04.1 Appellant never objected to the in*26formation nor did he file a motion to quash. At trial, Officer Lawson testified and identified himself as “Lieutenant Craig Lawson.” Other officers testified at trial and referred to him as “Lieutenant Lawson;” attorneys for the State and for appellant addressed him as “Officer Lawson” and continually referred to him as “Officer Lawson.” The jury charge referred to him as “Officer Lawson.” Because I believe there was a variance…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Boykin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  4. Studer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. Duron v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997

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