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King v. State

Citations

  • 553 S.W.2d 105
  • 1977 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1119

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • using the phrase “simple in themselves” to describe commonly used words
  • jury instruction defining “continuing threat to society” not required because jurors are “supposed to know” its “common meaning”
  • jury instruction defining “continuing threat to society” not required because jurors are “supposed to know” its “common meaning”
  • jury instruction defining \continuing threat to society\ not required because jurors are \supposed to know\ its \common meaning\

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Judges: Odom, Phillips, Roberts

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