Legal Opinion

Oliver v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided May 21, 1987No. 2-85-193-CRPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HILL, Justice.

Sammie Oliver, Jr. appeals his conviction by a jury for the offense of capital murder. See TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. sec. 19.03 (Vernon Supp.1987). Since the jury was deadlocked on the first special issue on punishment, the trial judge sentenced Oliver to life imprisonment as provided by TEX.CODE CRIM.PROC.ANN. art. 37.-071(e) (Vernon Supp.1987). Oliver presents six points of error.

We affirm.

In points of error numbers one and two, Oliver urges that the trial court erred in failing to sustain his motion to suppress the written statement which he gave following his arrest without…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Moore v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

30 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Marin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. Ramirez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1995
  3. Lott v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1997
  4. Haney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1998
  5. Johnson v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1998

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API