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Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas - October 2005 Opinion Summaries

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Glazner v. State of Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
Denial of defendant's motion to suppress evidence is affirmed where the police officer acted reasonably based on facts known to him at the time he...
10/19/2005 0998-04
Drichas v. State of Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
The court of appeals deletion of the trial court's deadly weapon finding is reversed where it misconstrued the standard for reviewing sufficiency of...
10/19/2005 1915-04
Romero v. State of Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Criminal Law & Procedure 
A defendant's Sixth Amendment right to confront witnesses is violated when a witness testifies in disguise.
10/05/2005 0911-04
Ex Parte Keller
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus 
Defendant's subsequent conviction for indecency with a child does not make him ineligible for street-time credit for his earlier burglary offense.
10/05/2005 75, 133
Haley v. State of Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Defendant's sentence for a drug conviction is reversed where victim-impact testimony was improperly admitted and substantially affected the jury's...
10/05/2005 1531-03
Wilkerson v. State of Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence 
A non-law enforcement state agent is not required to give Miranda warnings unless the agent is acting in tandem with police to investigate and gather...
10/05/2005 1605-04
Penry v. State of Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Criminal Law & Procedure 
Defendant's sentence is reversed where the trial court erred in instructing the jury on the issue of mental retardation.
10/05/2005 74, 445
Sorto v. State of Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Death row inmate raised sixteen meritless points of error on direct appeal.
10/05/2005 74, 836
Martin v. State of Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Criminal Law & Procedure 
Defendant's conviction for sexual assault is affirmed over his claim that the trial court abused its discretion in admitting extraneous sexual-assault...
10/05/2005 1545-04

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