Legal Opinion

Piper v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 28, 1972No. 45153PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for robbery by assault with firearms. The punishment assessed was SO years.

Initially, appellant contends the court erred in permitting the witness Crenshaw to make an in-court identification of him since such identification “was incurably tainted by the prejudicial‘show-up’ . . .” By pro se brief, he also complains of the legality of his arrest.

Nathan Crenshaw, the Manager of a Mister M Food Store at 2234 Lockhill Selma Road in the City of San Antonio, testified that at approximately 5:30 p.m. on January 31, 1970, the appellant…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Tarpley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  2. Writt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Colston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  4. Dotsey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Washington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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