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Plunkett v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc
Jan 23, 1980
591 S.W.2d 907 (Tex. Crim. App. 1980)

Summary

In Plunkett v. State, 591 S.W.2d 907 (Tex.Cr.App. No. 55,078), also decided this date, the Court ignores errors in the charge as a whole, limiting its review to the part that applies the law to the facts.

Summary of this case from Jackson v. State

Opinion

No. 55078.

January 23, 1980.

Appeal from 29th Judicial District, Palo Pinto County; Herman Fitts, judge.

Ronald Aultman and Jerry J. Loftin, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Robert J. Glasgow, Dist. Atty., William L. Martin, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Stephenville, and Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


For original opinion, see 580 S.W.2d 815.

ON APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR REHEARING


To the denial of the motion for rehearing, I dissent for the reasons stated in my dissenting opinion in Jackson v. State, 591 S.W.2d 820 (Tex.Cr.App.), decided this date.

ODOM and PHILLIPS, JJ., join in this opinion.

CLINTON, J., not participating.


Summaries of

Plunkett v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc
Jan 23, 1980
591 S.W.2d 907 (Tex. Crim. App. 1980)

In Plunkett v. State, 591 S.W.2d 907 (Tex.Cr.App. No. 55,078), also decided this date, the Court ignores errors in the charge as a whole, limiting its review to the part that applies the law to the facts.

Summary of this case from Jackson v. State
Case details for

Plunkett v. State

Case Details

Full title:Larry PLUNKETT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee

Court:Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc

Date published: Jan 23, 1980

Citations

591 S.W.2d 907 (Tex. Crim. App. 1980)

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