Legal Opinion
Word v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided June 14, 2006No. PD-0834-05PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · HerveyHervey, J.
in which KELLER, P.J., MEYERS, KEASLER, HOLCOMB and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.
A jury convicted appellant of a Class A misdemeanor assault offense and made an affirmative finding of family violence.1 The jury sentenced appellant to the maximum sentence of one year in jail and a $4,000 fine2 with no recommendation to probate or suspend the jail time or the fine. The trial court’s judgment incorporated the jury’s affirmative family-violence finding by stating that appellant was convicted of “Class A Assault Family Violence.”
The information alleged that Beatrice Brown was “a family member and a…
3Cases cited18 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Estelle v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Marin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
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4Cited by110 opinions
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- Matthew Ryan Wilson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2012
- Newman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
- Cedillos v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2008
- Simmons v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2009
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