Legal Opinion
Petty v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided July 24, 1985No. 05-84-01303-CRPublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DEVANY, Justice.
Johnny Wayne Petty appeals his conviction for aggravated assault and the sentence imposed after the trial court revoked his probation in an earlier robbery case. Appellant contends that his aggravated assault conviction must be reversed because the State failed to prove an element of the offense. Concerning the sentence in the robbery case, he complains that the trial court considered matters unsupported by any evidence when it assessed his punishment. We affirm the trial court’s judgments in both cases.
Aggravated Assault
On September 13,1984, two Dallas police officers…
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