Legal Opinion

Boozer v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided May 12, 1993No. 01-91-01297-CRPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

A jury convicted Boozer of possession of cocaine weighing less than 28 grams. Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. § 481.115(b) and 481.102(3)(D) (Vernon 1992). The trial judge found two enhancement paragraphs true, and sentenced Boozer to 35 years in prison. Boozer contends the trial court committed fundamental error in submitting a jury instruction on reasonable doubt that did not fully conform to the requirements imposed by Geesa v. State, 820 S.W.2d 154, 162 (Tex.Crim.App.1991). We affirm.

Trial began on November 18, 1991. On November 19, the trial judge gave a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Cumbie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ahmadi v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  2. Hines v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1998
  3. Jones v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1993
  4. Kieschnick v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1995
  5. Kieschnick v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1995

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