Hennington, III, Thomas Howard, A/K/A Jerry Hennington v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)
1Opinion of the Court
Order
W.G. ARNOT, III, Chief Justice.
A jury convicted appellant of murder in 1990. This court affirmed that conviction in an unpublished opinion in 1992. 1 Appellant subsequently discovered that the district attorney had not revealed exculpatory information in violation of Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963). The Court of Criminal Appeals granted appellant’s writ of habeas corpus, reversed his conviction, and remanded the case for a new trial. After a second trial, the jury convicted appellant of murder and assessed his punishment at confinement for 48 years.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Delamora v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2004
- Prieto Bail Bonds v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1999
- Armstrong v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986