Legal Opinion

Caro v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided May 8, 1989No. 05-88-00081-CRPublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Justice.

Michael Tony Caro appeals a jury conviction for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle for which the trial court assessed punishment at twelve years’ confinement. In seven points of error, Caro contends that: (1) the indictment fails to properly allege the requisite mental state; (2) the indictment fails to properly describe the automobile; (3) evidence seized during an illegal search was improperly admitted; (4) extraneous offense evidence was improperly admitted; (5) his requested jury charge pertaining to the culpable mental state should have been submitted; (6) the jury…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. New York v. BeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Lockhart v. NelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Albrecht v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. McDonald v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Johnson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1996
  2. White v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993
  3. Cornell Smith Jr v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2013
  4. Bruno v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. State v. Kelly, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1998

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