Legal Opinion
Sanne v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided September 10, 1980No. 63254, 63255PublishedCited by 139 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ODOM, Judge.
These are appeals from convictions for capital murder. Appellants were charged as parties to the offense and were tried together a second time after the first conviction was reversed by this Court. Skillern v. State, 559 S.W.2d 828. Punishment was assessed at death in each case after the jury returned affirmative answers to the punishment issues submitted under Article 37.071, V.A.C.C.P.
Eighteen grounds of error have been raised by Sanne and twenty-three by Skil-lern. For convenience, we will group together for discussion those grounds from the two briefs which touch upon…
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