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Walker v. State

Citations

  • 664 S.W.2d 338
  • 1984 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 603

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  • holding comment by prosecutor that defendant burglarized “for a living” was inappropriate where no evidence existed to show he earned a living from burglaries
  • in defendant's trial for burglary of a habitation, it was improper and outside the record for the State to argue that the defendant's \job\ was to commit burglaries and that the defendant made his \living\ by committing burglaries

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Judges: Miller, Davis, McCormick, Onion, Campbell

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