Legal Opinion

Rhodes v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 3, 1965No. 37666PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is aggravated assault; the punishment six months in jail.

In view of our disposition of this case a recitation of the facts is not deemed necessary other than to observe that the prosecuting witness Powell was the only witness for the State as to the actual assault. On cross •examination of Powell, appellant inquired. *414if he had no; filed a suit against appellant for $20,000.00. The State’s objection was sustained with the admonition of the Court to “Stay off the civil suit”. In the absence of the jury for the purpose of perfecting a bill of exception, it was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Blake v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1963
  2. Hoffman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Vyoral v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Moody v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Cox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  3. Zuniga v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1983
  4. Zuniga v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1983

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