Legal Opinion

Eldred v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 28, 1979No. 54732PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

W. C. DAVIS, Judge.

Appeal follows a conviction for aggravated robbery where punishment was enhanced to life imprisonment. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Secs. 31.03 and 12.42(d). Four grounds of error are presented. We affirm.

In his first ground of error, appellant claims error in the refusal of the trial court to grant his specially requested charge on the lesser included offense of theft. Appellant argues that the evidence relied on by the State to establish the aggravated robbery also established a theft; therefore, a charge on theft as a lesser included offense was required. Campbell v.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. McBrayer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Dovalina v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Campbell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Fazzino v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

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3Cited by88 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  2. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Bignall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  4. Denison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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