Legal Opinion

Ward v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 6, 1979No. 57762PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Judge.

This is an appeal from three convictions for credit card abuse. See V.T.C.A., Penal Code, Section 32.31(b)(1)(A). The punishment was assessed at 10 years’ imprisonment for each offense.

In two grounds of error appellant complains of the introduction of evidence concerning an extraneous offense and the State’s presentation of argument to the jury at the punishment stage based on the extraneous offense. Appellant’s complaint centers on the testimony of James Thomas and R. B. Mussey, the owners of the credit cards which were the subject of abuse. James Thomas testified that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  2. Simmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Landers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Eanes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  2. Solis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  3. Euziere v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. McCann v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Rogers v. LynaughCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988

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