Legal Opinion
Colburn v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided February 25, 1998No. 72236PublishedCited by 568 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · MeyersMeyers, Judge
in which MeCORMICK, Presiding Judge, 1VLANSFIELD, KELLER, PRICE, HOLLAND and WOMACK, Judges, joined.
Appellant was convicted of capital murder committed in Montgomery County on or *513about June 26,1994. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a). The jury answered the punishment issues set out in Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 37.071 § 2 and the trial court sentenced appellant to death as required by Article 37.071 § 2(g).1 Direct appeal to this Court is automatic. Article 37.071 § 2(h). We previously abated this appeal,2 and now reinstate it and affirm the judgment of the trial court.
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3Cases cited33 opinions
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- Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Santellan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
- Adams v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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4Cited by568 opinions
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