Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 5, 2003No. 74060PublishedCited by 235 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · CochranCochran, J.

joined by MEYERS, PRICE, HERVEY and HOLCOMB, JJ.

Appellant was convicted in February 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 sixteen points of error. We affirm.

1. Miranda violation claim.

In his first point of error, appellant claims the trial court erred by admitting into evidence at punishment a…

3Cases cited99 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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4Cited by235 opinions

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