Legal Opinion
Maldonado v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided June 30, 1999No. 72986PublishedCited by 107 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · MeyersMeyers, J., joined by Price, Holland, Johnson and Keasler, J.J.,
Appellant was convicted in October 1997 of capital murder. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a). Pursuant to the jury’s answers to the special issues set forth in Texas Code of Criminal Procedure art. 37.071 §§ 2(b) and 2(e), the trial judge sentenced appellant to death. Article 37.071 § 2(g).1 Direct appeal to this Court is automatic. *242Article 37.071 § 2(h). Appellant raises eleven points of error. We will affirm.
In his first point of error, appellant contends we must reverse his conviction because the verdict cannot be supported under the theory of law and fact submitted to the jury,…
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