Legal Opinion

Cumbo v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 27, 1988No. 69652PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

Appellant entered a plea of guilty to the offense of capital murder.1 After the jury returned its guilty verdict and answered affirmatively the three special issues submitted under Article 37.071, V.A.C.C.P., the court imposed the death penalty as required by law. See Article 37.071(e), supra; V.T.C.A., Penal Code, §§ 12.31 and 19.03.

The indictment alleged that appellant on or about September 12, 1985, “while in the course of committing and attempting to commit the robbery of GEORGE NICK VOINIS, hereafter styled the Complainant, intentionally cause[d] the death…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  2. Mays v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Darden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1968
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Cooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  5. Cardenas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2010

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