Broussard v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROBERTS, Judge.
The appellant was indicted for the offense of attempted burglary, with two prior felony convictions alleged for enhancement under Article 63, Vernon’s Ann.P.C. After the jury found him guilty, he elected to have the court assess his punishment. The court found that the enhancement allegations of the indictment were true and sentenced him to life imprisonment.
The appellant’s first ground of error urges that he should have been granted a mistrial because of a newspaper article which appeared in the morning edition of the Beaumont Enterprise of May 17, 1972. The article…
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- Greenwood v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1952
- Powell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Sennette v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Howard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Garver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1953
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
- Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Nethery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Vaughn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Eckert v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
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