Legal Opinion

Lopez v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 11, 1968No. 41702PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*269OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for murder; the punishment, sixty years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Two grounds of error are urged by appellant in his brief filed in the trial court.

In the first ground, appellant insists that he was tried before an illegally constituted jury, in violation of his rights under the Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States and also in violation of the Vernon’s Ann. St.Constitution (Art. 1, Secs. 10 and 15) and laws of the State of Texas.

No motion to quash the jury panel was filed by appellant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Loshe v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1954
  2. Singleton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1961
  3. Ramsour v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Hill v. PirtleCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  2. State v. AtkinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Stephens v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
  4. Lopez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Ballard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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