Cantu v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CAMPBELL, Judge.
Appellant, Domingo Cantu, Jr., was convicted of capital murder. Tex.Penal Code § 19.03(a)(2). At the punishment phase of appellant’s trial, the jury answered affirmatively the special issues set forth in Article 37.071(b) of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. The trial judge then sentenced appellant to death as required by Article 37.071(e). Direct appeal to this court was then automatic. Tex.Code Crim.Proc. art. 37.071(h). We will affirm.
Appellant raises thirty-four points of error. We will summarize these points briefly. Point of error number nine challenges the…
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