MILTON v. STATE

No. 64268.

599 S.W.2d 824 (1980)

Charles MILTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied July 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Sullivan, III, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Dist. Atty., William D. Kane, Jr., David B. Lobingier, Dale S. Hanna and C. Chris Marshall, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for capital murder. The jury assessed punishment at death.

Milton argues that the trial court impermissibly limited his voir dire of the jury panel by refusing to permit defense counsel to inquire as to the veniremen's definitions of "deliberately", "probability", and "criminal acts of violence." In Chambers v. State, 568...

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