Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 28, 1999No. 72622PublishedCited by 227 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

The opinion was delivered

2Per curiam

Appellant, Donell Okeith Jackson, was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a)(2); Article 37.071, § 2.1 Appeal to this Court is automatic. Article 37.071, § 2(h). Appellant raises twenty-six points of error. We will affirm.

I. FACTS

Appellant was charged with capital murder for the killing of Mario Stubblefield in the course of retaliation. Stubblefield had previously testified before a grand jury in its investigation of a prior offense involving appellant’s friend David Smith. Eddie Clark, a witness at the scene of…

3Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Mosley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  3. Luce v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Walton v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. McFarland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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4Cited by227 opinions

  1. Wesbrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  2. Ladd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  3. Tong v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Conner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001

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