Legal Opinion

Conner v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 12, 2001No. 73,591PublishedCited by 824 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · MeyersMeyers, J.

joined by KELLER, P.J., PRICE, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, and HOLCOMB.

Appellant was convicted of capital murder in June 1999. 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 nineteen points of error including challenges to the sufficiency of the evidence at both stages of trial. The sufficiency points will be addressed first…

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3Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996

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4Cited by824 opinions

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