Legal Opinion

State v. Belcher

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided January 19, 2006No. 14-04-00968-CRPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Justice.

This is an appeal by the State of the trial court’s order granting appellee James Clive Belcher’s motion for new trial. The State’s only argument on appeal is that the trial court erred in granting Belcher’s motion for new trial because Belcher allegedly did not show properly preserved error that would have entitled him to reversal of his conviction on appeal had the trial court not granted a new trial. Because this argument is premised on an incorrect standard of review and otherwise lacks merit, we overrule the State’s only challenge on appeal and affirm…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Johnson v. Fourth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. State v. GonzalezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  5. State v. MunozCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Taylor v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2008
  2. Morris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2018
  3. State v. McKnight, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2006
  4. State v. Diaz-BonillaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016
  5. Jackson, Willie FrankCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015

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