Legal Opinion
Ferguson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided September 20, 1978No. 58706PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DALLY, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for capital murder; the punishment is death.
Appellant contends that: (1) the court erred in denying his request for a postponement of the jury selection when a venire member failed to timely appear; (2) a sample of appellant’s blood was obtained by an unlawful search and seizure and should not have been admitted in evidence; (3) other items were obtained by an unlawful search and seizure and should not have been admitted in evidence; (4) the court erred in refusing to submit to the jury the appellant’s requested charge on accomplice…
2Cases cited48 opinions
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3Cited by95 opinions
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