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Adames, Juan Eligio Garcia

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 5, 2011No. PD-1126-10PublishedCited by 481 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

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2Opinion of the Court · JohnsonJohnson, J.

Appellant was charged by indictment with one count of capital murder. 1 The state did not seek the death penalty. At trial, the trial judge gave the jury a general instruction as to the law of parties, and then gave the jury the following charge:

Now, if you believe from the evidence beyond a reasonable doubt that on or about October 23, 2003, in Hidalgo County, Texas, the defendant, Juan Eli-gió Garcia Adames, did then and there intentionally cause the death of an individual, namely Ann Marie Garcia, by strangulation with a shoe lace and the defendant was then and there in the course…

3Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  4. Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  5. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007

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4Cited by481 opinions

  1. Temple, David MarkCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2013
  2. Merritt, Ryan RashadCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  3. Dobbs, Atha AlbertCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2014
  4. Braughton, Christopher ErnestCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2018
  5. Ramjattansingh v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2018

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