Blue v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · HerveyHervey, J.
in which KELLER, PJ., PRICE, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HOLCOMB and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.
A jury convicted appellant of capital murder and sentenced him to death. This Court affirmed appellant’s conviction and sentence on direct appeal 1 and later denied state habeas corpus relief. 2 The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, however, ordered the State of Texas to conduct another punishment hearing. 3 The State of Texas conducted another punishment hearing before another jury, and the trial court sentenced appellant to death pursuant to the jury’s answers to the special…
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3Cases cited20 opinions
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- Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Guzman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
- Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
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