Morin v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MILLER, Judge.
Appellant was indicted in Bexar County for the offense of capital murder. He was charged with the murder of Carrie Scott while in the course of committing robbery. After appellant’s request for a change of venue was granted, the cause was transferred to Jefferson County. Appellant pled *267guilty. The trial judge instructed the jury to return a verdict of guilty. After the jury complied, evidence was heard at the punishment state of trial. The jury answered the special issued affirmatively and appellant was sentenced to death. Appellant appeals on nine grounds of error. The…
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2Cases cited31 opinions
- Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Fairfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
- Helms v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
- Ely v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Ex Parte McWilliamsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
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3Cited by56 opinions
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- Davis v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
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- Wilkerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
- Holland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
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