Marquez v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
W.C. DAVIS, Judge.
Appellant was found guilty of capital murder. The jury answered the special issues under Art. 37.071(b), V.A.C.C.P. affirmatively, whereupon the court assessed the mandatory penalty of death. Appellant raises twenty-eight grounds of error.
Although appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence a brief outline of the relevant facts is necessary to respond to several of appellant’s grounds of error.
The indictment in the instant case alleges in pertinent part that,
on or about the 27th day of January, A.D., 1984, MARIO MARQUEZ, hereinafter called defendant,…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
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