Legal Opinion

Espinoza v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided May 7, 1997No. 04-95-00835-CRPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DUNCAN, Justice.

Pursuant to a detainer based upon an aggravated robbery charge, the State indicted Eric Espinoza on two attempted capital murder charges arising out of the same transaction. Thereafter, Espinoza was convicted on one of the attempted capital murder charges, and the jury assessed punishment at thirty-five years confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Espinoza was also fined $10,000. In a single point of error Espinoza argues the trial court erred in denying his motion to dismiss the attempted capital murder charges with…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. MauroSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Cuyler v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. David Andrew Birdwell v. Jack Skeen, Jr., Criminal District Attorney of Smith County, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. Ronnie Dean HallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. People v. NewtonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Donald F. Huff v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2015
  2. State v. Miles, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2003
  3. State v. Sephus, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)2000
  4. Grant v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. State v. Votta, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2008

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