Legal Opinion

Bacey v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)

Decided February 17, 1999No. 06-97-00111-CRPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice GRANT.

Retha Jeanette Bacey appeals her conviction for capital murder. A jury found Bacey guilty, and she was sentenced to life in prison.

In eight points of error, Bacey contends (1) the trial court erred in failing to sustain her timely objection to inflammatory and prejudicial photographs; (2) the trial court erred in holding the evidence sufficient to sustain the conviction, when the prosecution depended upon the testimony of two witnesses who were accomplice witnesses and whose testimony was not corroborated; (3) the trial court erred in holding the evidence…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Jackson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  5. McFarland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Prudhomme v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2000
  2. Redmond v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)2000
  3. Westfall v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1999
  4. Manley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2000
  5. Satterwhite v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2000

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