Legal Opinion

Dubose v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 28, 1987No. C14-86-579-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SEARS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle under *383Section 31.07 of the Texas Penal Code. Appellant pled not guilty to the offense, was tried by a jury and found guilty as charged. His punishment, enhanced by two prior felony convictions, was assessed by the jury at twenty-five years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. We reverse the conviction and remand the cause for a new trial.

Appellant asserts five points of error. In his second point of error, Appellant contends the trial court erred in refusing his requested charge on…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lynch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Musgrave v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  3. Simonsen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Bonner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Thomas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1982

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