Legal Opinion

Moncada v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided November 5, 1997No. 08-93-00466-CRPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BARAJAS, Chief Justice.

Appellant’s Motion for Rehearing was granted on February 6, 1997. This Court’s opinion and judgment dated October 26,1995 are withdrawn.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of theft over $20,000. The jury assessed punishment at twenty years’ imprisonment and a fine of $10,000. We affirm the judgment of conviction.

I. DISCUSSION

A. Limitation of Voir Dire

In Point of Error No. One, Appellant asserts that the court erred in curtailing a proper voir question. During voir dire, the following exchange occurred:

DEFENSE: There is going to be testimony that…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  5. Matson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Baker v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1998
  2. Stewart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2007
  3. Standefer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1999
  4. Christopher Michael Sanchez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2019
  5. Christopher Patrick O'Connor v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2004

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