Legal Opinion

Ealoms v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)

Decided December 16, 1998No. 10-97-179-CRPublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VANCE, Justice.

A jury found Kelvin Ealoms guilty of aggravated assault and assessed punishment at sixty years in prison. He appeals, asserting that there are three bases for remanding this cause for a new trial:

• The court erred in overruling his objection to the State’s exercise of peremptory challenges in violation of Batson v. Kentucky; 1

• The court erred in quashing a subpoena duces tecum directed at obtaining the personnel records of Officer Chris Doles, the alleged victim; and

• Section 143.089 of the Government Code unconstitutionally limited his ability to discover relevant and…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Nickerson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2002
  2. Moore v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2008
  3. Valdez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  4. May v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2004
  5. Partida v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2003

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