Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 28, 1990No. 2-89-172-CRPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MEYERS, Justice.

Appellant, Melvin Earl Williams, appeals from a conviction by a jury for aggravated robbery. See TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. § 29.03 (Vernon Supp.1990). Punishment was assessed by the jury at seventy-five years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. 1

Appellant raises three points of error on this appeal. Point of error one complains that appellant’s right to compulsory process was denied by the trial court when it refused to allow two crucial witnesses for appellant to testify before the jury. Appellant argues in his second point of error that the trial court…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Martinez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  2. Warren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Chambliss v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Herrera v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Pritchett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Auston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994
  3. Cunningham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  4. Williams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1991
  5. Michael v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993

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