Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Campbell

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided April 25, 2007No. WR-44,551-03PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

COCHRAN, J.,

issued the Order of the unanimous Court.

In 1992, a jury convicted applicant of the murder of Alexandra Rendon in the course of a kidnapping or aggravated sexual assault, and he was sentenced to death. The evidence at trial showed that applicant and Leroy Lewis abducted Ms. Rendon at a gas station, both men raped her, and applicant killed her.

This is applicant’s third state application for a writ of habeas corpus seeking relief from his capital murder conviction and sentence of death. 1 Applicant presents three allegations in this application. Specifically, he asserts that (1)…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Barefoot v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Campbell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995
  4. Ex Parte StaleyCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2005
  5. Ex Parte HoodCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Ex Parte GutierrezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2011
  2. Williams v. ThalerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  3. Felix Rocha v. Rick Thaler, DirectorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
  4. Ex Parte SantanaCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007
  5. Ruiz v. QuartermanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007

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