Legal Opinion
Carrasquillo v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided December 23, 1987No. 2-86-089-CRPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FENDER, Chief Justice.
Appellant, Dale Arthur Carrasquillo, appeals from a conviction by the jury for capital murder. See TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. sec. 19.03 (Vernon Supp.1987). The jury assessed punishment at life confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. Appellant alleges thirteen points of error.
We affirm.
On February 9, 1984,. the body of John Howard Basham, the victim, was found in the back of the victim’s Volkswagen van off Interstate Highway 20, Palo Pinto County. The victim’s pockets had been turned inside out and items from his wallet were found discarded down the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Adams v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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- Houston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Strong v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1991
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