Legal Opinion

Perry v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 15, 2004No. AP-74,591PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · HerveyHervey, J.

in which KELLER, PJ., MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK, KEASLER, HOLCOMB, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

A jury convicted appellant of capital murder. The trial court sentenced appellant to death pursuant to the jury’s answers to the special issues submitted at the punishment phase. Appellant raises seven points of error in his original brief and another point of error in a supplemental brief. We affirm.

Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction. The evidence shows that appellant murdered the victim by shooting her with a shotgun while appellant and another…

3Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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4Cited by68 opinions

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