Legal Opinion

Allen v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 11, 2003No. 74140PublishedCited by 129 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · HolcombHolcomb, J.

in which KELLER, P.J., and PRICE, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

Appellant was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death. See Tex. Pen.Code § 19.03(a)(8). On direct appeal to this Court, he raises fourteen points of error. We affirm.

Appellant argues in his first, second, and third points of error that the trial court erred in overruling his challenge of venire-member Berg for cause. Appellant claims that his challenge should have been granted because Berg was biased against him with regard to the mitigation special issue. See Art. 37.071, § 2(e); Art.…

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. Conner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  5. McGinn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998

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4Cited by129 opinions

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  3. Hankins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2004
  4. Blue v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2003
  5. Crutsinger v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2006

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