Legal Opinion

Janet Delores Scott v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided December 15, 1993No. 03-92-00508-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT OF TEXAS,

AT AUSTIN

NO. 3-92-508-CR

JANET DELORES SCOTT,

APPELLANT

vs.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

APPELLEE

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF BELL COUNTY, 264TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. 40,907, HONORABLE JOE CARROLL, JUDGE PRESIDING

Appellant Janet Delores Scott was indicted for the offense of attempted murder. A jury found her guilty of the lesser included offense of attempted voluntary manslaughter, and assessed her punishment at three years' imprisonment.

Appellant advances three points of error. Appellant contends that (1) the prosecutor impermissibly commented on her failure…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. McFarland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. Gaddis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. Todd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Montoya v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987

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