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Thorn v. State

Citations

  • 961 S.W.2d 12
  • 1996 Tex. App. LEXIS 5666
  • 1996 WL 729800

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  • holding that probative value of prior convictions in perjury case was not substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion of the issues, or misleading the jury when prior felony convictions were relevant to establish element of offense for which appellant was on trial
  • holding that probative value of prior convictions in perjury case was not substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion of the issues, or misleading the jury when prior felony convictions were relevant to establish element of offense for which appellant was on trial
  • holding that probative value of prior convictions in perjury case was not substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion of the issues, or misleading the jury when prior felony convictions were relevant to establish element of offense for which appellant was on trial
  • holding that probative value of prior convictions in perjury case was not substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion of the issues, or misleading the jury when prior felony convictions were relevant to establish element of offense for which appellant was on trial
  • holding that probative value of prior convictions in perjury case was not substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion of the issues, or misleading the jury when prior felony convictions were relevant to establish element of offense for which appellant was on trial
  • “if a jury believes that a perjury defendant thought his statement was true, they would be unable to find that he ‘intended to deceive,’ and acquittal would be required”

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Judges: Wolfe

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