Dixon v. State

MURDOCK, Justice.

Roger Dixon was convicted of attempted murder and of discharging a firearm into an occupied vehicle.1 Dixon filed a motion for a new trial alleging, among other things, (1) that several jurors failed to truthfully answer questions during voir dire, and (2) that the trial court improperly restricted Dixon’s cross-examination of a prosecution witness. Dixon’s motion for a new trial was denied after an evidentiary hearing. The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed Dixon’s convictions and sentences by an unpublished memorandum, from which Judge Welch dissented, with an opinion.…