Legal Opinion

Green v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided January 25, 1989No. 69578PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DUNCAN, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of capital murder, Y.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 19.03(a)(2). The jury then made affirmative findings to the special issues required by Art. 37.-071(b)(1) and (2), V.A.C.C.P., and accordingly punishment was assessed by the trial court at death. Appellant’s cause is now before us on direct appeal pursuant to Art. 4.04, § 2, V.A.C.C.P. and Art. 37.071(h). Because of an error made during the voir dire it is necessary to reverse the appellant’s conviction and remand the case to the trial court.

The appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Adams v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Sharp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Mathis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Goodman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1985

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  2. McFarland v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  3. Kemp v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Montoya v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1989

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