Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 9/11/1996

Morris v. State

Citations

940 S.W.2d 610
1996 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 187
1996 WL 514833

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“[E]vidence of a co-defendant’s conviction and punishment is not included among the mitigating circumstances which a defendant has a right to present.”
“[E]vidence of a co-defendant’s conviction and punishment is not included among the mitigating circumstances which a defendant has a right to present.”
“A ruling on a Batson objection is a credibility determination.”
in capital murder case, question regarding parole ineligibility was not a proper question because parole is not matter for jury’s consideration in capital murder trial, and thus question was not related to “an issue applicable to the case”
\A ruling on a Batson objection is a credibility determination.\
“A ruling on a Batson objection is a credibility determination.”

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