Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 21, 1987No. 69568PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for capital murder. V.T.C.A., Penal Code § 19.03(a)(2). After finding the appellant guilty, the jury returned affirmative findings to the special issues under Article 37.071, V.A.C.C.P. Punishment was assessed at death. We will abate the appeal and remand to the trial court.

The appellant was convicted of intentionally causing the death of Steven Creasy in the course of committing and attempting to commit the offense of robbery. The appellant raises sixteen points of error. Due to the nature of his sixth point of error, we will limit our…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Griffith v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Henry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  4. DeBlanc v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Robinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
  2. Hutchinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  3. Hastings v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1988
  4. Robinson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993

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