Legal Opinion

Alridge v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided June 2, 1987No. 05-86-00559-CRPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCRAW, Justice.

Marvin Dean Alridge, Jr. was convicted of burglary of a habitation. Punishment, enhanced by two prior felony convictions, was assessed at fifty years' penitentiary confinement. In his first point of error, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the first enhancement paragraph. We agree, and find the enhancement evidence insufficient to support either paragraph.

At trial, appellant objected to evidence of the prior conviction as follows:

“I object to 84-72782 which alleges an unauthorized use of a motor vehicle in that the court will notice in Defendant’s…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Beck v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  2. Littles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Cooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Ex Parte AugustaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Morse v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1988
  2. Sanders v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002
  3. Briggs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  4. Delvecchio Patrick v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2018
  5. Ex Parte: Ian Case Lawler, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1995

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