Legal Opinion

Washington v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 24, 1982No. 2-81-096-CRPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JORDAN, Justice.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of burglary of a building, and, aided by three prior final convictions, the same jury assessed his punishment at eighteen (18) years in the Texas Department of Corrections. He appeals on five alleged grounds of error.

We affirm.

The first ground of error complains of the trial court’s overruling of appellant’s objections to questions posed to the State’s expert witness at a competency hearing which purportedly asked for a conclusion regarding competency. At the hearing the State’s expert witness, a psychiatrist, testified, in response to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Crocker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Hopkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Watkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  5. Glover v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Washington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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