Legal Opinion

Perkins, Reginald

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 30, 2004No. AP-74,318Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

Death Opinion

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

NO. 74,318

REGINALD PERKINS, Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS

ON DIRECT APPEAL

FROM TARRANT COUNTY

2Opinion of the Court · HolcombHolcomb, J.

OPINION

Appellant was convicted in March 2002 of capital murder. Tex. Pen. Code § 19.03(a). Pursuant to 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). Direct appeal to this Court is automatic. Art. 37.071 §2(h). Appellant raises eleven points of error. We affirm.

In points of error one, two, and three, appellant…

3Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. Paulson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000

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