Legal Opinion

Dominique v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 7, 1980No. 58973, 58974PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

These are appeals from convictions for aggravated robbery. The jury assessed punishment for appellant Dominique at five years and for appellant Mims at ten years.

Both appellants challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to prove the allegation that they used and exhibited a deadly weapon. Ellis Fairchild, a security supervisor at the Gatesville School for Boys, testified that he had transported a number of boys from one of the Gatesville units to the infirmary. He was returning four of the boys, including the appellants, to their unit in a van when one, a boy named Tim…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Denham v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Plunkett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  3. Hubbard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Davidson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. English v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Turner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  4. Jones v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993
  5. Romero v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2010

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