Legal Opinion
Emerson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided February 24, 1993No. 1139-90PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW
WHITE, Judge.
Appellant was originally convicted by a jury of aggravated sexual assault. TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. § 22.-021(a)(l)(A)(i) & (a)(2)(A)(iv). It then assessed his punishment at 10 years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections (now the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division). On direct appeal, appellant claimed that the trial court erred when it denied his Batson 1 challenge to the State’s use of its peremptory strikes. In an unpublished opinion, the Court of Appeals found that appellant failed to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Ex Parte BranchSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
- Keeton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
- Vargas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
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3Cited by58 opinions
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- Brewer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1996
- Held v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1997
- Moore v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2008
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