Legal Opinion

Bravo v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 20, 1982No. 64200PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for capital murder of a peace officer. See V.T. C.A., Penal Code, § 19.03(a)(1). After the jury affirmatively answered the three special issues submitted under Article 37.071, V.A.C.C.P., the death penalty was imposed.

The case was tried in Karnes County following a change of venue from Atascosa County.

On appeal the appellant contends the court erred in failing to charge on the lesser included offenses of voluntary manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide; that the evidence was insufficient to show that he had actual…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Jurek v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Royster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Day v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Polk v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Nethery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  5. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984

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