Legal Opinion

Dowden v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided November 17, 1982No. 01-81-0560-CRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

DYESS, Justice.

The opinion heretofore issued on February 25,1982 is withdrawn and the following opinion is substituted.

The appellant and his co-defendant, Clifford Blansett, were indicted for capital murder — knowingly and intentionally causing the death of a police officer who was acting in the course of duty and who was known to the defendant to be a police officer. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a). Blansett was convicted of capital murder by a jury in the 128th District Court in Orange County, Texas. This conviction was affirmed by the Court of Criminal…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. People v. GilbertCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Lovely v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  4. Simpkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Womble v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dowden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
  2. Garcia v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1990
  3. In Re L.G.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Dowden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988

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