Legal Opinion

Roberts v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 20, 1993No. 2-92-086-CRPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HICKS, Justice.

Michael Roberts appeals his conviction of attempted murder. The jury affirmatively found that Roberts “used or exhibited a deadly weapon during the commission of the offense or during immediate flight therefrom” and sentenced him to fifteen years imprisonment. We affirm.

In his sole point of error, Roberts contends the trial court’s failure to submit a parole instruction as required by article 37.07, section 4(a) of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure was reversible error. Roberts did not object at trial to the omitted instruction.

If the judgment contains an affirmative…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Rose v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. Oakley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Arnold v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. Belyeu v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Villarreal v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2006
  2. Shavers v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1999
  3. Underwood v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1996
  4. Guillory v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1997
  5. Flowers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1994

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