Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 7, 1998No. 536-97PublishedCited by 89 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

2Opinion of the Court · MansfieldMansfield, Judge

in which BAIRD, MEYERS, KELLER, PRICE, and HOLLAND, Judges, joined.

Article 35.16(c)(2)1 provides that a defendant may challenge a prospective juror for cause if the prospective juror “has a bias or prejudice against any of the law applicable to the case upon which the defense is entitled to rely, either as a defense to some phase of the offense for which the defendant is being prosecuted or as a mitigation thereof or of the punishment therefor.” We granted appellant’s petition for discretionary review to determine whether a defendant may…

3Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  2. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. Deboue v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Jacobs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. Sadler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998

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4Cited by89 opinions

  1. Ladd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  3. Standefer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  4. Sells v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  5. Rosales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999

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