Santana v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McCORMICK, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for capital murder. Punishment was assessed at death.
On April 21, 1981, Olivero Flores, a driver for the Purolator Armored Company, was shot and killed during the course of a robbery. The evidence adduced at trial *3showed that the deceased and his partner Dorothy Wright were making their last stop of the day at a Sage department store at approximately 12 noon on a Tuesday. The deceased drove their Purolator van into the Sage parking lot and parked immediately in front of the main entrance to the store. While Wright waited inside the…
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2Cases cited42 opinions
- Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
- Enmund v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Beck v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Royster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
- Wilson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
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3Cited by105 opinions
- Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
- Rousseau v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
- Dinkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
- Salinas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
- Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
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