Legal Opinion
Hernandez v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided June 21, 1989No. 05-87-01112-CRPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAGARDE, Justice.
ON MOTION FOR REHEARING
We grant the appellant’s motion for rehearing, withdraw our opinion of April 20, 1989, and substitute this opinion as the opinion of the Court.
Robert Hernandez appeals his conviction by a jury for murder. The jury assessed punishment at sixty-five years’ confinement. Hernandez asserts that we should reverse his conviction because: (1) the evidence established self-defense as a matter of law; (2) the State's argument invited the jurors to consider the parole laws; (3) the jury instructions on the parole laws violated both the federal and state…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Satterwhite v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Rose v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
- Todd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Sneed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Arnold v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
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- Fry v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
- Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
- Goldstein v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
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