Spence v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WHITE, Judge.
Appeal is taken from a conviction for capital murder. V.T.C.A., Penal Code Sec. 19.03(a)(2). After finding appellant guilty, the jury returned affirmative findings to the two special issues under Article 37.-071(b)(1) and (2), V.A.C.C.P. Punishment was assessed at death.
Appellant raises thirteen points of error, the first of which concerns the trial court’s refusal to allow appellant to perfect a bill of exception or make an offer of proof as to testimony excluded during a hearing on a pre-trial motion to dismiss the indictment. It is on this point that we are forced to…
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2Cases cited26 opinions
- United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. LovascoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Carrillo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
- Passmore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
- Koehler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
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