Legal Opinion
Hernandez v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided November 21, 2012No. AP-76,275PublishedCited by 168 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · MeyersMeyers, J.
in which PRICE, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, COCHRAN, and ALCALA, JJ., joined and an opinion as to point of error twelve, in which PRICE, KEASLER, and HERVEY, JJ., joined.
In November 2009, a jury convicted appellant of the 2006 capital murder of Renee Urbina Hernandez and Arturo Fonseca. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a)(7). Based on the jury’s answers to the special issues set forth in Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 37.071, sections 2(b) and 2(e), the trial judge sentenced appellant to death. Art. 37.071, § 2(g). 1 Direct appeal to this Court is automatic. Art. 37.071, § 2(h).…
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4Cited by168 opinions
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