Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Thompson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 9, 2005No. AP-75,151PublishedCited by 93 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · CochranCochran, J.

in which MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK, KEASLER, HERVEY, and HOLCOMB, JJ., joined.

Applicant was convicted of capital murder for the shooting death of Mansor Bhai Rahim Mohammed during an aggravated robbery at the 7-Evenings Food Store in Houston. Based upon the jury’s answers to the special issues set out in Article 37.071,1 the trial court set punishment at death. This Court affirmed applicant’s conviction and sentence on direct appeal.2

Applicant raises six claims in his habeas corpus application filed pursuant to Article 11.071 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. We ordered the parties…

3Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Beck v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  5. Rousseau v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993

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4Cited by93 opinions

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  5. Ruffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2008

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