Legal Opinion

Robbins v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided September 1, 2004No. 08-02-00519-CRPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SUSAN LARSEN, Justice.

A jury convicted Mark Robbins of seven counts of attempted capital murder and two counts of aggravated assault on a public servant. The jury sentenced him to twenty years’ imprisonment for attempted capital murder and fifteen years’ imprisonment for aggravated assault on a public servant. On appeal, Robbins argues that the evidence was legally insufficient and that the prosecutor made an improper jury argument. Finding no merit to these contentions, we affirm.

Factual BackgRound

Two El Paso Police Department Officers were dispatched to Robbins’s house based on a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Cockrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Mathis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  5. Borjan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Amaro v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2009
  2. State v. StarrCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2011
  3. Alejandro Martinez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2018
  4. Angel Flores v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2019
  5. Charles Lee Salinas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2019

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