Legal Opinion

Hunter, Jason Dean

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 16, 2021No. PD-0861-20Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. PD-0861-20 THE STATE OF TEXAS v. JASON DEAN HUNTER, Appellee ON STATE’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW FROM THE THIRD COURT OF APPEALS COMAL COUNTY YEARY, J., filed a dissenting opinion. DISSENTING OPINION Does a person commit the offense of solicitation of capital murder when he threatens to harm or kill a pregnant woman if she does not cause the death of her own unborn child? In this case, the Appellee was charged with, among other things, soliciting the mother of what may have been his own unborn child to “kill it.” The court of appeals’…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Saxton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  3. Lawrence v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  4. Celis, Mauricio RodriguezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
  5. Smith v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1998

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