Legal Opinion

Mills v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 8, 1974No. 48382PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BILL J. CORNELIUS, Commissioner.

In a jury trial the appellant was convicted of the offense of theft of personal property over the value of $50.00. The punishment, which was assessed by the court at appellant’s election, and enhanced under the provisions of Art. 63, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., was life imprisonment.

In his first ground of error appellant complains the “trial court committed fundamental error by failing to require the court reporter to take notes of the voir dire examination of the jury panel.”

This contention is without merit. The record shows the court granted appellant’s motion…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Frison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
  4. Nichols v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  5. Huff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Penagraph v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Zillender v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  3. Russell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Martin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Ex Parte MowbrayCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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