Legal Opinion

Zarychta v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided May 3, 2001No. 14-99-00145-CRPublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HUDSON, Justice.

Appellant, James Jerald Zarychta, was convicted by a jury of the offense of capital murder committed in the course of a burglary of a habitation. The trial court sentenced appellant to life imprisonment. Thereafter, the First Court of Appeals reversed and remanded the cause for a new trial. Zarychta v. State, 961 S.W.2d 455 (Tex.App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 1997, pet. ref'd). On retrial, appellant was again convicted by a jury of capital murder and the trial court again sentenced appellant to life imprisonment. In five issues, appellant contends: (1) the trial court erred…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by67 opinions

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  4. Ashton Joel Carmen v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2011
  5. Jon Paul Proctor v. State of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2011

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