Legal Opinion
Davis v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided September 29, 2010No. AP-74,393PublishedCited by 534 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · JohnsonJohnson, J.
in which MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK, HERVEY, HOLCOMB, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.
In June 2002, appellant was convicted of murdering Melissa Medina in the course of committing or attempting to commit aggravated sexual assault.1 Based on the jury’s answers to the special issues set forth in Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 37.071, §§ 2(b) and 2(e), the trial judge sentenced appellant to death. Art. 37.071, § 2(g).2 In June 2007, we affirmed the trial court’s judgment as it related to appellant’s conviction, reversed it as it related to his punishment, and remanded the case to the trial…
3Cases cited27 opinions
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