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Leal v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 18, 1989No. 835-86, 836-86PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON APPELLANTS’ PETITIONS FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

WHITE, Judge.

After a change of venue was granted to Hidalgo County from Cameron County, appellants pled not guilty and were convicted by a jury of murder and conspiracy to commit capital murder. The jury assessed punishment on each offense at five years imprisonment and a $5,000.00 fine. Appellants jointly appealed their convictions as one party, presenting twenty-five points of error to the Court of Appeals. This Court granted appellants’ petition for discretionary review on four grounds for review. This Court also granted the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. Phillip Onori and Theodore BukkyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. Paulus v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  4. United States v. Jesus Zambrana, Sr., Charles Cole and Jay ZambranaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  5. Callins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989

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3Cited by69 opinions

  1. Hacker, Anthony WayneCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
  2. Deeb v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Glossip v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 2007
  4. Peralta v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2010
  5. Martins v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001

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