Legal Opinion

Robert Eddie Louis Jackson v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 13, 1968No. 24470PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant is incarcerated under sentence of death, having been convicted by a Texas jury of murder with malice. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the conviction, Jackson v. State, 403 S.W.2d 145 (1966), and later refused habeas corpus. We affirm the denial of federal habeas corpus relief.

An initial challenge is to the trial court’s receipt of testimony relative to an inculpatory statement made by appellant before he was given the warnings required by Miranda v. State of Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966), and Escobedo v. State of…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Gordon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. United States v. Phillip Onori and Theodore BukkyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. People v. ByrnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. State v. OldhamIdaho Supreme Court · 1968
  5. United States v. ChicarelliCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971

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