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Ramirez v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided September 30, 1998No. 08-96-00409-CRPublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BARAJAS, Chief Justice.

Jose Manuel Ramirez appeals his conviction for murder. The jury found him guilty and assessed punishment at eighty (80) years’ incarceration in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and a fine of $9,000.

I. SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE

On April 29, 1995, Veronica Cera held a birthday party for her cousin at 772 Lico Lane in El Paso. In attendance at the birthday party were members of the Moon City and Barrio Nuevo gangs. As the party was ending, a car driven by Victor Aguirre, the father of Veronica’s three-month-old child, approached.…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Patrick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995

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3Cited by76 opinions

  1. Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006
  2. Pace v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1999
  3. Ortiz v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2004
  4. Tanguma v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
  5. Licon v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2003

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