Legal Opinion
Murphy v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided June 25, 2003No. 74145PublishedCited by 300 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · HolcombHolcomb, J.
in which MEYERS, PRICE, KEASLER, and HERVEY, JJ., joined.
Appellant was convicted in June 2001 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 Article 37.071, §§ 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). Appellant raises twenty points of error. We affirm.
*596In his first point of error, appellant claims the trial court violated his rights under the Sixth Amendment to the United States…
3Cases cited35 opinions
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- Weatherford v. BurseySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Ladd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
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