Legal Opinion

Washington v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 1, 1989No. 69737PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MILLER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of capital murder. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 19.03. The death penalty was imposed after the jury answered affirmatively the special issues submitted under Art. 37.071, V.A.C.C.P. Appellant raises nine points of error before this Court, but he does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction. We therefore will recite the facts only as necessary to address appellant’s points of error. We will affirm appellant’s conviction.

The record reflects that on December 19, 1985, Yemane Kidane and Kifelmariam Ta-reh were working in…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by75 opinions

  1. Patrick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  2. Ex Parte FeltonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Solis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  4. Ybarra v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1995
  5. Moreno v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1999

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