Legal Opinion

Armstrong v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 13, 2005No. 2-04-183-CRPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOB McCOY, Justice.

A jury convicted Appellant Steven Douglas Armstrong a/k/a Steven D. Armstrong of capital murder, and the trial judge imposed an automatic life sentence, the State having waived the death penalty. Armstrong brings two issues on appeal, contending that the trial court committed charge error. We affirm.

*86Background Facts

On January 23, 2003, Live Oak police stopped Armstrong while he was leaving an area known for burning stolen cars. The police searched the area from which Armstrong had been seen leaving and found a Cadillac belonging to the complainant, Christopher…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Rousseau v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  2. Royster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Saunders v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Day v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  5. Ferrel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Harold L. Graves, Jr. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2014
  2. Daniels v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2010
  3. Pierce v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2007
  4. Armstrong v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2005
  5. Chadwick Daray Heath v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2024

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