Legal Opinion

Lawrence v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided December 27, 2006No. 05-05-01391-CRPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice WHITTINGTON.

Terence Chadwick Lawrence appeals his conviction for the capital murder of Ant-wonyia Smith. After finding appellant guilty and that he used or exhibited a deadly weapon during the commission of the offense, the jury assessed punishment at life confinement. In six issues, appellant claims the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support his conviction, the trial judge erred in denying his motion to quash the indictment, and the capital murder statute is unconstitutional. We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

Legal and Factual Sufficiency of the…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  2. State of Louisiana v. Lamondre TuckerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2015
  3. Flores v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2007
  4. Noell v. City of CarrolltonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014
  5. Gerardo Flores v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2007

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