Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 4, 1991No. B14-90-00290-CRPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JUNELL, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of the offense of involuntary manslaughter and assessed punishment at seven years imprisonment and a fine in the amount of $5,000. Appellant brings five points of error, alleging that the trial court erred in: (1) admitting into evidence a family photograph of the deceased and her family; (2) permitting the jury to take notes of the court proceedings and allowing them to use those notes in their deliberation; (3) overruling defense counsel’s objections to three allegedly improper jury arguments. The third point listed above encompasses…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  2. Hollins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  3. United States v. ChiarellaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
  4. Brooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Thornton v. WeaberSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Price v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Price v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Wilson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1992
  5. Carlton Frank Cummins v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2005

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