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Broussard v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided April 11, 1991No. 05-90-00171-CRPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*557OPINION

WHITTINGTON, Justice.

Herman Broussard appeals his jury conviction for the offense of voluntary manslaughter, for which the jury sentenced him to eleven years’ imprisonment. In three points of error, Broussard complains of the trial court’s refusal to include in the jury charge an instruction on the law of self-defense and the trial court’s submission of the standard statutory parole instruction under article 37.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. Finding no error, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Herman Broussard, a married man, was having an…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Rose v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Werner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Dyson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Warren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Arnold v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Torres v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1999
  2. Gamboa v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1992
  3. Medina v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1992
  4. Allen Levi Monroe v. James A. Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  5. Madison v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992

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