Legal Opinion
Powell v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided January 11, 1989No. 67630PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON REMAND FROM THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT
WHITE, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of capital murder. V.T.C.A., Penal Code Sec. 19.03(a)(1). Punishment was assessed at death. Art. 37.071(b), V.A.C.C.P. On direct appeal to this Court his conviction was affirmed. Powell v. State, 742 S.W.2d 353 (Tex.Cr.App.1987). Appellant then filed a petition for writ of certiorari which was summarily granted by the United States Supreme Court. Upon consideration, the Supreme Court vacated our judgment and remanded for “further consideration in light of Satterwhite v. Texas,” 486 U.S. -, 108 S.Ct.…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Estelle v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Satterwhite v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Garrett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988
- Billy Joe Battie v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Powell v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Powell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
- Wilkens v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
- Bennett v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989
- Powell v. QuartermanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
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