Crane v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CAMPBELL, Judge.
This case was tried on a change of venue from Ochiltree County to Denton County. Appeal is taken from a conviction for capital murder. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 19.03(a)(1). After finding the appellant guilty, the jury returned affirmative findings to the special issues under Article 37.071, V.A.C.C.P. Punishment was assessed at death.
Appellant raises eight points of error. He challenges: the exclusion of two venire-members who were excused for cause based on their bias against the imposition of the death penalty; the exclusion of one veniremember for cause based on her…
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