Legal Opinion

Wamget v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided September 12, 2001No. 926-00Published

1Opinion of the Court

67 S.W.3d 851 (2001)

Charlie WAMGET, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas.

No. 926-00.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

September 12, 2001.

Charles Freeman, Houston, for Appellant.

Alan Curry, Asst. DA, Houston, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

OPINION

2Per curiam

Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to sixteen years imprisonment. On appeal he claimed the trial court abused its discretion in overruling a Batson challenge. The Court of Appeals affirmed. Wamget v. State, No. 14-96-01188-CR slip op., 1999 WL 672327 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.] Aug.31, 1999)(not published). We granted…

3Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Castaneda v. PartidaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Runyon v. McCrarySupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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