Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 29, 1992No. 69894PublishedCited by 311 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MALONEY, Judge.

Richard Wayne Jones, appellant, was convicted by a jury of capital murder, specifically murder committed in the course of kidnapping and robbery. V.T.C.A. Penal *490Code, § 19.03(a)(2). The jury answered the special issues in the affirmative and punishment was assessed at death. Article 37.071, V.A.C.C.P. He has appealed alleging twenty-four points of error, but does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence. We will affirm his conviction.

In his first point of error appellant alleges that the trial court committed reversible error by refusing to admit the grand jury…

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3Cited by311 opinions

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