Legal Opinion

Adwon v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided April 10, 1986No. 01-85-0566-CRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EVANS, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted the appellant of burglary of a habitation with intent to commit theft, and the court assessed his punishment at 16 years confinement. We affirm.

In his first two grounds of error, the appellant challenges the authority of retired Judge Wallace C. Moore to act as the trial judge in this case.

In his first ground of error, the appellant contends that the order assigning Judge Moore to the 183rd District Court of Harris County expired by its own terms before the commencement of the instant trial. He points to the order appointing Judge Moore “for a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Buchanan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  5. Archie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Reese v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1995
  2. Cuba v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1995
  3. Blackmon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
  4. John Gee Washam v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2014

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