Legal Opinion

Adolphus Carroll v. State of Texas

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided August 15, 2001No. 10-00-00161-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Adolphus Carroll v. State of Texas

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-00-161-CR

ADOLPHUS CARROLL,

Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

Appellee

From the 54th District Court

McLennan County, Texas

Trial Court # 98-898-C

O P I N I O N

Adolphus Carroll was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm. The jury found him to be a habitual felon and sentenced him to 65 years in prison. Carroll appealed. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Facts

Officer Clifford Hoida, of the Waco Police Department, worked off-duty at a local HEB grocery store as armed security. On the evening of November 2, 1998, a…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Carmouche v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. McFarland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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