Legal Opinion
Anderson v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided February 17, 1994No. 01-92-01273-CRPublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
O’CONNOR, Justice.
A jury found the appellant guilty of theft by receiving. The court assessed punishment, enhanced by two earlier felony convictions, at 25-years imprisonment. We affirm the conviction, but remand to the trial court for a new punishment hearing.
Fact Summary
The Houston Police Department received a call that a man was “down” in a ear in a parking lot, which meant that someone was sleeping, passed out, or dead. A patrol car found the car in a crowded parking lot of a shopping mall. Before approaching the car, the officers ran a check on the car’s license plate, and it was…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Ingham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
- Butler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
- Crocker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Ex Parte BurnsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Thieu Quang Bui v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1998
- Harmond v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1998
- State v. GartnerNebraska Supreme Court · 2002
- Valdez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
- Hines v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1998
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