Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 13, 1993No. 70999PublishedCited by 864 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WHITE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of murder committed in the course of kidnapping. See TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.-03(a)(2). This offense originated in Aransas County, where appellant was indicted and assigned Cause No. 2223. On July 26, 1988, pursuant to appellant’s motion, venue was changed to Victoria County. On September 11,1989, pursuant to appellant’s motion, venue was then changed to Bee County. After the jury affirmatively answered both of the special issues submitted to them, the trial court assessed appellant’s punishment at death. TEX.CODE CRIM.PROC.ANN. Art.…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. David W. McKay v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Long v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Butler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989

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3Cited by864 opinions

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  4. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. Powell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006

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