Legal Opinion

Lincoln v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided April 1, 1999No. 03-98-00269-CRPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARILYN ABOUSSIE, Chief Justice.

A jury found appellant Bobby Gene Lincoln guilty of possessing more than four grams of amphetamine, a controlled substance. Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann. § 481.116(a), (d) (West Supp.1999). The jury assessed punishment, enhanced by two previous felony convictions, at imprisonment for seventy-seven years.

Appellant contends the district court did not make proper accommodations for his hearing impairment and thereby deprived him of his constitutional right to confront the witnesses against him. U.S. Const, amend. VI; Tex. Const, art. I, § 10. He also urges that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Joseph Ferrell v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. Adams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1988
  3. Brazell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1992

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Linton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
  2. Salazar v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2003
  3. Cockrell, Darrell LynnCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
  4. Linton v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2008
  5. Adrian Prouty v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2020

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