Legal Opinion

Casterline v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District

Decided August 28, 1987No. 13-85-331-CRPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of capital murder. Punishment was assessed at life in the Texas Department of Corrections. Appellant allegedly killed David Kent Ma-guglin in the course of raping David’s wife (Katherine), and while committing robbery and kidnapping. We affirm.

Appellant brings five grounds of error alleging that:, (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion for continuance; (2) the State suppressed certain evidence favorable to appellant; and (3) the appellant was denied the right to present defensive evidence and effectively cross-examine Katherine…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bates v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Taylor v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  3. Nastu v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Rodriguez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Mosley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2004
  2. Brewer v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2004
  3. Commonwealth v. GreinederMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2010
  4. Matter of V.M.D.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1998
  5. Ramos v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1991

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