Legal Opinion

Prescott v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 27, 1988No. 1159-85PublishedCited by 122 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

DUNCAN, Judge.

Appellant was found guilty by a jury of murder. Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 19.02 (Vernon 1974). Punishment was thereafter assessed by the jury at thirty-five years in the Texas Department of Corrections. The appellant’s conviction was affirmed by the Court of Appeals for the Second Judicial District in a published opinion. Prescott v. State, 696 S.W.2d 693 (Tex.App. — Fort Worth 1985, pet. granted) (Opinion on State’s Motion for Rehearing). We granted appellant’s petition for discretionary review in order to consider whether the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Murphy v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Hammett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Ochoa v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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3Cited by122 opinions

  1. Bynum v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  2. Moore v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2002
  3. G.M.P., Matter OfCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Kittelson v. DretkeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  5. Lopez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1999

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