Legal Opinion
Hankins v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided April 21, 2004No. 74369PublishedCited by 193 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · MeyersMeyers, J.
in which PRICE, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, HOLCOMB, and COCHRAN, JJ., join.
Appellant was convicted in May 2002 of capital murder. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a). Pursuant to the jury’s answers to the special issues set.forth in Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 37.071, §§ 2(b) and 2(e), the trial judge sentenced appellant to death. Art. 37.071 § 2(g). 1 Direct appeal to this Court is automatic. Art. 37.071 § 2(h). Appellant raises five points of error with numerous subpoints. We affirm.
In point of error one, appellant complains that the trial court erred by improperly…
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