1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.2d
  4. 846 S.W.2d
  5. 846 S.W.2d 310 (1992)
 

RIOS v. STATE

No. 70983.

846 S.W.2d 310 (1992)

Joe RIOS, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 9, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Langlois, court appointed, and Royal Griffin, San Antonio, for appellant.

Steven C. Hilbig, Dist. Atty., and Sam Ponder, Lyndee Bordini, and Daniel Thornberry, Asst. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, and Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder of more than one person during the same transaction, a capital offense under V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 19.03(a)(6).1 The jury answered special issues affirmatively, and punishment was assessed accordingly at death. Article 37.071, V.A.C.C.P. Appeal to this Court is automatic. Id., § (h).

In his first two points of error appellant challenges the sufficiency...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases