Legal Opinion · Dissent

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 22, 1989No. 09-86-075-CRPublished

1DissentBrookshire, Justice

This dissent is respectfully filed. The sufficiency of the evidence is not attacked in any manner as to either part of the bifurcated trial. In fact, the Appellant is not merely silent about the sufficiency. The Appellant affirmatively states, in his brief, that the sufficiency of the evidence is not assigned as a ground of error.

The Appellant acknowledges that he was charged by the indictment with five separate offenses of aggravated robbery with enhancement paragraphs showing three prior felony convictions. The jury returned a verdict of guilty on all five charged offenses of aggravated…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dixie Carriers, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Bevill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Knox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987

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