Legal Opinion
Coleman v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided May 9, 1990No. 05-89-00316-CRPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
THOMAS, Justice.
Marc Braddock Coleman appeals from a conviction for unlawfully carrying a weapon. Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 46.02 (Vernon 1989). The trial court found Coleman guilty and assessed punishment at thirty days’ confinement in jail, probated for a period of twelve months, and a fine of $100. In a single point of error, Coleman contends that the evidence is insufficient to support a finding that he carried a “club” because no evidence was presented that the instrument was specifically designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of inflicting serious bodily injury or death. We agree…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Greene v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Stewart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
- Banda v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
- Alexander v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
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3Cited by13 opinions
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