Legal Opinion
Simon v. Levario
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided November 18, 2009No. AP-76,183PublishedCited by 149 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PRICE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which MEYERS, WOMACK, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, HOLCOMB and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.
The relator was indicted in Dallas County for the offense of capital murder. The State elected not to seek the death penalty. During pretrial proceedings, the relator “indicated that [he] seeks to present the testimony of a mental health expert in regards to [his] mental state and the vol- untariness of his confession.” 1 In response, the State filed a motion seeking to have the relator evaluated by its own psychiatric expert so that it could be prepared to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- State ex rel. Young v. Sixth Judicial District Court of Appeals at TexarkanaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
- Chamberlain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
- State Ex Rel. Curry v. GrayCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
- State Ex Rel. Rosenthal v. PoeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
- Buntion v. HarmonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
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3Cited by149 opinions
- State v. HollowayCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
- In Re BrownCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
- Medina, Hector RolandoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2015
- in Re the State of Texas Ex Rel. Michael Munk, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2014
- In Re Dacus, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011
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