Legal Opinion

Medrano v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided April 12, 1989No. 08-88-00013-CRPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FULLER, Justice.

This is an appeal from an enhanced conviction for murder. The jury assessed punishment at ninety-nine years’ imprisonment and a fine of $10,000.00. We affirm.

In his first point of error, Appellant contends that he was deprived of a statutory right to ten days’ preparation time to respond to an amendment of the indictment ordered by the trial court. Tex.Code Crim. Pro.Ann. art. 28.10 (Vernon Pamphlet Supp.1989). Appellant was initially indicted for murder. On December 1, 1987, that indictment was supplanted by one which merely added an enhancement count for a prior…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
  2. Ex Parte PattersonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  3. Wade v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Ex Parte AbahoshCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Tumlinson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. TorresCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  2. Musgrove v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2002
  3. Alonzo R. Gonzalez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2008
  4. Byron Keith Lee v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1995
  5. Gabriella Sigler v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2010

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