Legal Opinion

Harris v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 22, 1992No. 70167PublishedCited by 519 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CAMPBELL, Judge.

At a trial held in Harris County in late 1987 and early 1988, a jury found appellant, Kenneth Bernard Harris, guilty of capital murder. See Tex.Penal Code § 19.-03(a)(2). At the punishment stage of the trial, the jury answered affirmatively the special issues required by Article 37.071(b) of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, 1 and appellant’s punishment was assessed at death. Direct appeal to this Court is automatic under Article 37.071(h). We will affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, the evidence at trial…

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2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by519 opinions

  1. Rousseau v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993
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  4. Cantu v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Zamorano v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002

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