Legal Opinion

Joseph v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided January 8, 1998No. 01-96-01345-CRPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HEDGES, Justice.

Appellant was found guilty of capital murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. In two points of error, appellant complains that there was insufficient evidence to corroborate the testimony of the accomplice witness and that the trial court erred in not allowing appellant to impeach the accomplice witness with prior inconsistent statements. We affirm.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

The following facts were testified to solely by the accomplice witness, Willie Crockett. Appellant, Crockett, and Wayman Jackson were together on the morning of September 29, 1994, when Jackson suggested…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
  2. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Aranda v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. Matagorda County Appraisal District v. Conquest Exploration Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1990
  5. Vaughn v. Michelin Tire Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1988

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Quadreuy Flowers v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2014
  2. Lund v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2012
  3. Damion Navarro v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2015
  4. James Edmond Lund v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2012
  5. Joseph v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1998

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