Legal Opinion

Hammond v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 28, 1990No. 69831PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was indicted in two paragraphs for the offense of capital murder. Paragraph one alleged appellant intentionally committed the murder of Donna Lynn Vetter in the course of an aggravated sexual assault against her. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 19.03(a)(2). Paragraph two alleged appellant intentionally killed Vetter in the course of committing burglary. Id. Both paragraphs were submitted to the jury, which returned a general verdict of guilty. Article 37.07, § 1(a), V.A.C.C.P. The jury answered both special issues submitted to it in the affirmative, Article 37.071(b)(1)…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Penry v. LynaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Franklin v. LynaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Briggs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  4. Anderson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Marras v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1987

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Nenno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  3. Chambers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Lane v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  5. George v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000

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