Legal Opinion

Evans v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided March 31, 1994No. 06-93-00079-CRPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRANT, Justice.

Bernard Vince Evans appeals from a conviction for aggravated assault of a peace officer. A jury found him guilty and assessed punishment at four years’ incarceration and a $2,000 fine.

Evans contends that the trial court erred (1) in giving an instruction on factual matters favoring the State, (2) in excluding testimony relevant to a defensive theory, (3) in excluding character evidence regarding the victim, (4) in refusing to instruct the jury on self-defense, (5) in refusing to instruct the jury on defense of property, (6) in refusing to instruct the jury on the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Montoya v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Stewart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Purtell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Wallace v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2002
  2. Hudson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2004
  3. Walker v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1999
  4. Aguilar v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1996
  5. Coleman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1996

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