Legal Opinion

Kunkle v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 18, 1986No. 69501PublishedCited by 197 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MILLER, Judge.

This is an appeal taken from a conviction for capital murder. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 19.03. The death penalty was imposed after the jury answered affirmatively the special issues submitted under Art. 37.071, V.A.C.C.P. Appellant brings twelve grounds of error before this Court. We affirm.

Appellant’s first eight grounds of error concern the laws regarding accomplice witnesses, whether one of the witnesses was an accomplice witness, and the trial court’s charge to the jury on these matters. In order to dispose of these grounds, as well as other grounds raised by appellant,…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Eddings v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Adams v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Cannon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Brasfield v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Carrillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979

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3Cited by197 opinions

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  4. Fuller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  5. Miniel v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992

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