Legal Opinion

Washington v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 20, 1991No. 10-88-054-CRPublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VANCE, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of the capital murder of Juanita White and assessed life in prison. See Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 19.03 (Vernon 1989). On appeal, he complains that the court erred when it (1) ordered him to submit a blood sample when probable cause was not established, (2) admitted a shirt into evidence when no connection was shown between the shirt and the offense, (3) forced his investigator to produce his work product, (4) allowed the State to improperly use a taped interview to bolster the testimony of one of its witnesses, and (5) refused to grant a mistrial after…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. United States v. NoblesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Faulkner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1997
  2. Chimney v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1999
  3. Gentry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. Washington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  5. Laca v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1995

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