Legal Opinion

Russeau v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided July 1, 2009No. AP-74466PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.

in which KELLER, P.J., MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK, HERVEY, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

In October 2002, a Smith County jury, after hearing evidence, found appellant guilty of the capital murder of James Sy-vertson. See Tex. Pen.Code § 19.03(a)(2). That same jury, after hearing additional evidence, answered three statutory special issues 1 in such a way that the trial court was required to assess appellant’s punishment at death. See Art. 37.071, § 2(b), (e) & (g). 2 In June 2005, we affirmed the trial court’s judgment as it related to appellant’s conviction, reversed it as it related to his…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  3. Jurek v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Ladd v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. McFarland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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3Cited by63 opinions

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