Legal Opinion
Paredes v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided January 14, 2004No. 74293PublishedCited by 517 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · MeyersMeyers, J.
in which KELLER, P.J., and PRICE, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, HOLCOMB, and COCHRAN, JJ., join.
Appellant was convicted in October 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-nine points of error. We affirm.
Appellant was indicted for killing more than one person in the same criminal transaction.…
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