Legal Opinion

White v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided February 15, 1989No. 69332PublishedCited by 87 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MILLER, Judge.

This automatic appeal1 results from a conviction for capital murder pursuant to V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Section 19.03(a)(2).2 Upon the jury’s return of affirmative findings to two special issues submitted at the punishment phase, Article 37.071(b), V.A.C. C.P., appellant's punishment was assessed at death. Article 37.071(e), supra.

*812The indictment presented against appellant alleged, in pertinent part,

[That on] March 1, 1977, [appellant] did then and there unlawfully while in the course of committing and attempting to commit robbery, intentionally cause the death of Elizabeth…

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2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Almanza v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Lowenfield v. PhelpsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Wilkerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Nethery v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by87 opinions

  1. Dinkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  3. Penry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1999
  5. Cook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994

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