Legal Opinion

Sanchez, Orlando

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 6, 2010No. PD-0961-07Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

PD-0961-07

ORLANDO SANCHEZ, Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS

On Discretionary Review of Case 13-03-698-CR of the

Thirteenth Court of Appeals,

Hidalgo County

Womack, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Price, Johnson, Keasler, Hervey, Holcomb, and Cochran, JJ., joined. Keller, P.J., concurred in the judgment. Meyers, J., did not participate.

The issues in this case arise from an indictment's allegation that a murder was committed by a "manner and means to the grand jury unknown."

One issue is whether the court's charge that contained such language was…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Ngo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  4. Matson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Hutch v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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