Legal Opinion

Mark Douglas Robison v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 23, 2015No. 14-13-00682-CR, NO. 14-13-00683-CR, NO. 14-13-00684-CRPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Tracy Christopher, Justice

This is an appeal of a three-count conviction for possession of child pornography. We consider the following issues: (1) whether the trial court reversibly erred when it excluded evidence in support of appellant’s affirmative defense; (2) whether appellant was denied the effective assistance of trial counsel; and (3) whether the prosecutor engaged in certain forms of misconduct. We overrule all three issues and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

BACKGROUND

Appellant became a suspect in this case after authorities found that his personal computer had accessed a…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Bone v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Jefferson Keith-Olan McMinn v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2018
  2. Sarah Jean Clement v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  3. Carlos Alfredo Zuniga v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2019
  4. Christina Nunez v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2024
  5. Christopher Shane Artz v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2019

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