Legal Opinion
McQuarrie v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided October 10, 2012No. PD-0803-11PublishedCited by 110 opinions
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2Opinion of the Court · HerveyHervey, J.
MEYERS, JOHNSON, KEASLER, and ALCALA, JJ., joined.
Appellant, Thomas McQuarrie, was convicted of sexual assault. See Tex. Penal Code § 22.011(a)(1)(A). The trial court denied Appellant’s motion for new trial, which alleged that the jury, after having retired to deliberate, received other evidence not then admitted by the court that was detrimental to Appellant’s case. The Thirteenth Court of Appeals affirmed, holding that the trial court properly excluded the jurors’ affidavits and testimony pursuant to Texas Rule of Evidence 606(b) and that Rule 606(b) was constitutional. McQuarrie v.…
3Cases cited29 opinions
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- Clyde Mattox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Turner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Tanner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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