Legal Opinion

Brent Lynn Christian v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided September 25, 2014No. 10-14-00043-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE TENTH COURT OF APPEALS No. 10-14-00043-CR BRENT LYNN CHRISTIAN, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee From the 220th District Court Bosque County, Texas Trial Court No. CR14779 MEMORANDUM OPINION In one issue, appellant, Brent Lynn Christian, challenges his conviction for retaliation. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 36.06(a) (West 2011). Specifically, Christian complains that the jury charge improperly defined the culpable mental states for retaliation. We affirm.1 1 In light of our disposition, we dismiss all pending motions as moot. I. BACKGROUND In late December 2012, Helen Chappell…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Hutch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Arline v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Medina v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999

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