Legal Opinion

Robertson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided March 9, 1994No. 71224PublishedCited by 231 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MALONEY, Judge.

Appellant was found guilty of capital murder committed in the course of a robbery. TexPenal Code Ann. § 19.03(a)(2) (West 1990). After the jury returned affirmative answers to the special issues, the trial court sentenced appellant to death. Tex.Code CRIM.PR0cAnn. art. 37.071(b) (West 1990). Appeal to this Court is automatic. Tex.Code Crim.PROC.Ann. art. 37.071(h) (West 1990). We will affirm.

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Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence in his first point of error. Specifically, he complains the evidence is insufficient to prove the underlying felony component of…

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2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  5. Penry v. LynaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by231 opinions

  1. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1996
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  3. Conner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2001
  4. Alvarado v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  5. Penry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995

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