Legal Opinion

Anderson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 11, 1996No. 71808PublishedCited by 134 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KELLER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder during the course of aggravated sexual assault and aggravated kidnapping and sentenced to death. Appeal to this Court is automatic. Art. 37.071(h) 1. Appellant presents twenty-six points of error. We will affirm.

1. Pretrial Investigation

On June 9, 1992, neighbors observed a man pushing a grocery cart with a styrofoam ice chest inside. Minutes later, one of the neighbors, Lewis Martin, found the ice chest in a dumpster and discovered that the ice chest contained the body of a five-year-old girl. Martin called the police, and officer Barry…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Florida v. BostickSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by134 opinions

  1. Mosley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  2. Ladd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  4. State v. BallardCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999

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