Legal Opinion

Toy v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 20, 1993No. Nos. C14-92-00621-CR, C14-92-00622-CR and C14-92-00623-CRPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOWERS, Justice.

Appellant entered a plea of not guilty before the jury to three offenses of aggravated robbery. He was convicted and the jury assessed punishment, enhanced under Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 12.42(d), at imprisonment for 25 years, 25 years and 35 years.

Appellant brings forth ten points of error. Appellant argues the trial court erred in denying appellant’s Batson challenge and in failing to grant a mistrial after a Houston police officer told a juror, “remember the word of the day is guilty.” Appellant also argues the evidence is insufficient to support the convictions; the evi*156…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Tennard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Jackson v. State of TexasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Benavides v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1988
  5. Gomez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Thomas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
  2. Gibson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Adreion Newton v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2004
  4. Broderick Keith Lewis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2012
  5. Cardona, Joe Manuel v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004

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