Legal Opinion

State v. Ross

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 15, 2019No. PD-1066-17PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Keasler, J., delivered the opinion of the Court as to Parts I, II, III-A, III-C, III-D, and IV, in which Hervey, Richardson, Yeary, and Keel, JJ., joined, and filed an opinion as to Part III-B, in which Hervey, Richardson, and Keel, JJ., joined.

Dai'Vonte Ross is accused of committing disorderly conduct for "intentionally or knowingly ... display[ing] a firearm ... in a public place in a manner calculated to alarm."1 The information charging him with this offense largely tracks the relevant penal statute. Both the trial judge and the San Antonio Court of Appeals held that this information does…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Curry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Smith v. GoguenSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Coates v. City of CincinnatiSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Colten v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1972

42 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Bobby Culpepper v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2019
  2. Brian James Matew v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2022
  3. Gabriel Delgato v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2021
  4. Israel Cardoso-Reyna v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2021
  5. Jason Clay Humphries v. the State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2024

19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API