Legal Opinion

McCoy v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 18, 1986No. 69331PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MILLER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of capital murder, V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 19.03. The death penalty was imposed after the jury answered affirmatively the special issues submitted under Art. 37.071, Y.A.C.C.P. Appellant does not contest the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction or sentence, but brings thirteen grounds of review before this Court. Because of the nature of the grounds of error, a review of the facts is unnecessary. We will affirm.

In grounds of error numbers six and seven, appellant contends that the trial court erred in failing to strike for cause…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. McKay v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985
  2. Hawkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1984
  4. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Brandley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Rachal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  2. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. Cooks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Livingston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987
  5. Allridge v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1988

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