Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 3/25/1987

Gardner v. State

Citations

730 S.W.2d 675
1987 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 552

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concluding that evidence that defendant had been incarcerated, unembellished, was not so inflammatory as to undermine efficacy of trial court’s instruction to disregard
concluding that evidence that defendant had been incarcerated, unembell- ished, was not so inflammatory as to undermine efficacy of trial court’s instruction to disregard
holding that testimony that appellant had been to the penitentiary was 10 not so inflammatory as to undermine the efficacy of the trial court’s instruction to disregard
holding that reviewing court must presume that jury will obey instruction to disregard
holding witness’s testimony during State’s cross-examination that, when defendant was in the penitentiary, he had stomach problems attributable to drug withdrawal was not so inflammatory as to require a mistrial
holding the same where witness testified that appellant “told me that even when he was in the penitentiary, that he had stomach problems”

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Judges: Campbell, Clinton, Onion, Teague, White

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