Buntion v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1ConcurrenceAlcala, J.
I join this Court’s majority opinion that affirms the sentence of Carl Wayne Buntion, appellant. I agree with the majority opinion’s conclusion that the trial court’s ruling properly excluded a jury instruction requested by appellant, and thus I agree with this Court’s overruling of his twenty-fifth point of error. Although I agree with this Court’s and the trial court’s view of the law that applies to appellant’s case, I also agree with appellant that there appears to be an inequity in the law. I write separately to discuss that inequity.
Appellant challenges the omission of a…
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