Legal Opinion

Zani v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 27, 1988No. 1211-84PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was prosecuted in 1981 for the offense of murder with malice under the 1925 Penal Code. The offense was allegedly committed on July 23,1967, in a convenience store in north Austin. A jury found appellant guilty, and assessed his punishment at 99 years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. The Texar-kana Court of Appeals affirmed. Zani v. State, 679 S.W.2d 144 (Tex.App. — Texar-kana 1984).

We granted appellant’s petition for discretionary review in order to address a question expressly left open by…

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  4. Rock v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. United States v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Kelly v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  2. Emerson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1994
  3. Jordan v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  4. State v. MedranoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2002
  5. Alvarado v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1993

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