Legal Opinion

Cameron v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided November 16, 1995No. 08-94-00203-CRPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LARSEN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of capital murder. The jury found appellant, David Cameron, guilty of two counts of capital murder. The first count was for the murder of Carmen Sustaita committed during the course of a robbery and the second was for the contemporaneous murder of Carmen Sustaita’s son, Manny Sustaita, during the course of the same robbery. The state elected not to seek the death penalty, so the trial court imposed a sentence of life imprisonment. We affirm.

FACTS

On September 22, 1991, Agustín Avila, Steve Alvarado, and Cameron were…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  3. Matson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  4. Adelman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. Cook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993

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3Cited by29 opinions

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  4. Maestas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1998
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