Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 17, 1970No. 42914PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is robbery by assault with firearms; the punishment, 99 years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

In his first ground of error appellant contends the trial court erred in overruling his motion to quash the jury panel since he had not been served with “a copy of the names of the persons summoned as veniremen from which the jury was to be selected to try his case.”

This appeal thus presents the question of the applicability of Article 34.04, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P., to a case where the State has failed to give written notice that it will seek the death…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  5. Bell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1971
  2. Hoffman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  3. Michaelwicz v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2006
  4. Turner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972
  5. McCary v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1972

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