Legal Opinion

Reyes v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided September 25, 1995No. 07-94-0278-CRPublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOYD, Justice.

In five points of asserted error, appellant Johnny Reyes challenges his conviction of first degree murder committed by use of a deadly weapon. The jury assessed his punishment at life confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. In those points, appellant contends the trial court erred in overruling his motion to suppress a butcher knife and wallet and by including a parties instruction. For reasons hereinafter expressed, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Smith v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Calloway v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Matthews, Cornelious L.Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
  2. Ryan v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)1996
  3. Davis v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2001
  4. Rovnak v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1999
  5. Rylander v. San Antonio SMSA Ltd. Partnership, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2000

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