Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Martin

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided May 3, 1972No. 45448PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is murder; the punishment, death.

Our original opinion affirming this death penalty conviction is reported as Martin v. State, 401 S.W.2d 831.

Since the rendition of our original opinion, a habeas corpus hearing has been held in the Criminal District Court of Dallas County and the Honorable Jerome Chamberlain, Judge of said Court, has certified to this Court his findings of fact and conclusions of law together with the record of such hearing. He concludes that forty-four (44) of the prospective jurors “were excused for cause merely because they expressed that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Grider v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  3. Martin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1966

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Boulware v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  2. Hovila v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Loudres v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  4. Ex Parte BravoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Ex Parte BravoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982

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