Legal Opinion

Salazar v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 19, 1982No. B14-81-254-CRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTSON, Justice.

The jury rejected appellant’s plea of not guilty to the charge of murder and assessed his punishment at twelve (12) years confinement. In two grounds, appellant argues fundamental error in the trial court’s charge to the jury and reversible error in his failure to instruct the jury on the lesser included offense of involuntary manslaughter. We affirm.

The record is before us without a statement of facts. The rule has always been that questions relating to the court’s charge or the failure to give requested instructions are not reviewable on appeal without a complete…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cumbie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Hilliard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Sellars v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966
  4. Hodges v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  5. Hayes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1962

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Loredo v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004
  2. Callahan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Loredo, Pedro Isreal v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004

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