Legal Opinion

Campbell, Ex Parte Robert James

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 7, 2012No. AP-76,907Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

NO. AP-76,907

EX PARTE ROBERT JAMES CAMPBELL, Applicant

ON APPLICATION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

FROM CAUSE NO. 586190-C IN THE

232ND DISTRICT COURT HARRIS COUNTY

Alcala, J., filed a concurring opinion in which Johnson, J., joined.

CONCURRING OPINION

I join the Court's decision to deny applicant's claim. I write separately to explain why I conclude that the mitigation evidence presented during the punishment phase did not warrant a separate instruction. Compare Ex parte Williams, No. AP-76,455, 2012 WL 2130951, at *23 (Tex. Crim. App. June 13, 2012) (not…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jurek v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Johnson v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Graham v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Abdul-Kabir v. QuartermanSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  5. Ex Parte MorenoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008

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