Legal Opinion
Powell v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided April 12, 1995No. 71270Published
1Opinion of the Court
898 S.W.2d 821 (1994)
James Rexford POWELL, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Texas, Appellee.
No. 71270.
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.
November 30, 1994.
Rehearing Overruled April 12, 1995.
Opinion Dissenting from Denial of Rehearing April 12, 1995.
Luis Dugas, Orange, for appellant.
Charles R. Mitchell, Dist. Atty., San Augustine, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for State.
Before the court en banc.
OPINION
CAMPBELL, Judge.
At a trial held in the 1st District Court of Newton County in May 1991, a jury found appellant, James Rexford Powell, guilty of capital murder. See Tex.Penal Code §…
Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent · Baird; Dissent · Baird.
2Cases cited49 opinions
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Woodson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Romero v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
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