Legal Opinion

Kelley v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 19, 1984No. 63869PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

McCORMICK, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated robbery. Punishment, enhanced by a prior felony conviction, was assessed at thirty years. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

In appellant’s second ground of error, he argues that the trial court erred in refusing to grant a mistrial after the arresting officer testified concerning needle marks on appellant’s arms. On direct examination, Officer G.A. Jensen of the Galena Park Police Department testified that he stopped *36appellant’s vehicle at 2:27 a.m. on September 1, 1978. On cross-examination, appellant’s counsel…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
  5. Campos v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  2. Delgado v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Hernandez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1996
  4. Richards v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1996
  5. Grant v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1987

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