Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided June 29, 2016No. AP-77,022PublishedCited by 314 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · RichardsonRichardson, J.
in which Keller, P.J., Meyers, Johnson, Keasler, Hervey, and Yeary, JJ., joined.
In June 2013, a jury convicted appellant of capital murder for committing the offense of murder in the course of aggravat*589ed rape in November 1975.1 Based upon the jury’s answers to the special issues set forth in Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 37.0711, sections 3(b) and 3(e), the trial judge sentenced appellant to death.2 Direct appeal to this Court, is automatic.3 Appellant raises nineteen points of error. After reviewing appellant’s points of error, this Court finds them to be without merit.…
3Cases cited56 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
- Malik v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
- Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
- Tennard v. Dretke, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions DivisionSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
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4Cited by314 opinions
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- David Blake Turner v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2019
- Mauricio Gomez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2018
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