Legal Opinion
Falcetta v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided January 6, 1999No. 06-98-00035-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by Justice GRANT.
Joseph James Falcetta, Jr. appeals his conviction and sentence for aggravated robbery. Falcetta contends he was denied due process and a fair trial under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 19 of the Texas Constitution by (1) the admission of an audio-videotape that was not properly authenticated and (2) the denial of a mistrial after a juror improperly communicated with a witness. 1
On November 7, 1996, Falcetta boarded a bus traveling from Dallas to the Isle of Capri Casino in Bossier City, Louisiana. While the bus…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Cockrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
- Angleton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
- Lucas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
- Romo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
- Alba v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Pina v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2001
- Daniel Glenn Parker, Jr. A/K/A Daniel G. Parker, Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2013
- Mark Minger v. State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2003
- Michael Sanchez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
- Michael Sanchez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
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