Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided January 27, 1987No. 05-86-00330-CRPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Justice.

Kevin Menard Jones appeals his conviction for aggravated robbery. Jones pled true to two enhancement paragraphs contained in the indictment. The jury assessed punishment at sixty years confinement. In three points of error Jones contends: (1) that the parole law instructions contained in the court’s charge to the jury are unconstitutional as violative of the Texas Constitution’s separation of power provisions; (2) that the parole law instructions contained in the court’s charge are unconstitutional because they violate due process; and (3) that the prosecutor’s argument to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Alejandro v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  2. Cannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  3. Todd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Denison v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. Romo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Arnold v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  2. Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1995
  3. Skidmore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  4. Clay v. State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1987
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991

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