Legal Opinion
Buckley v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided March 13, 2001No. 06-00-00006-CRPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice GRANT.
Oscar Buckley appeals his conviction for murder. A jury found him guilty and assessed punishment at thirty years’ confinement. Buckley was accused of killing the two-year-old son of his former girlfriend. He contends the trial court erred (1) in failing to grant his Motion for Mistrial after a witness testified concerning a polygraph test he took; (2) in admitting a videotaped statement he gave to police; and (3) in failing to grant his Motion for New Trial.
The testimony about which Buckley complains in his first point of error came from the victim’s mother, his…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Wyatt v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
- Cockrell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
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3Cited by16 opinions
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