Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 6/28/1989

Foster v. State

Citations

779 S.W.2d 845
1989 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 152
1989 WL 69707

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holding that declarant’s gesture “was not a substitute for verbal expression where a declarant is asked a specific question and responds assertively to that question in a non-verbal manner”
holding that declarant’s gesture “was not a substitute for verbal expression where a declarant is asked a specific question and responds assertively to that question in a non-verbal manner”
holding that declarant’s gesture “was not a substitute for verbal expression where a declarant is asked a specific question and responds assertively to that question in a non-verbal manner”
holding weapon that was used or allegedly used during the commission of an offense was admissible
holding weapon that was used or allegedly used during the commission of an offense was admissible
explaining that nonverbal conduct is considered hearsay when it is an assertive substitute for verbal expression

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Judges: White, Clinton, Miller, Duncan, Berchelmann

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