Legal Opinion
Vega, Jose Luis Jr.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided March 20, 2013No. PD-1438-12PublishedCited by 187 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · CochranCochran, J.
in which KELLER, P.J., and PRICE, WOMACK, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, and ALCALA, JJ„ joined.
After rejecting his entrapment defense, a jury convicted appellant of three drug offenses. On appeal, he complained that the trial judge reversibly erred by not instructing the jury accurately on his entrapment defense because the application instruction did not list inducement by the confidential informant as well as inducement by an undercover officer. The court of appeals, relying on Posey v. State, held that appellant’s failure to request that specific application instruction, or object to…
3Cases cited11 opinions
- Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Posey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
- McDonald v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
- Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
- Vasquez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
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4Cited by187 opinions
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- Chase, Ryan FrancisCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
- In re I.F.M.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2017
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