Legal Opinion
Joyner v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided January 22, 1969No. 41663PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MORRISON, Judge.
The offense is Robbery by assault with two prior non-capital convictions alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life.
We shall discuss the alleged grounds of error in the order presented in appellant’s brief. It is contended that Assistant District Attorney Conaway committed reversible error when in his closing argument he said:
“There are many things that you must want to know about this case that the law deprives you from knowing, properly I suppose, but I am just frustrated and burned with the idea that I would like to tell you things that I can’t.”
The record fails…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
- Burks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
- Lott v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957
- Threadgill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1951
- Van Skike v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1965
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Grant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
- Turner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Lopez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1982
- Jeffrey Stephanoff v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1993
- Oliver DeMario Runnels v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2007