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Thompson v. State

Citations

  • 95 S.W.3d 469
  • 2002 Tex. App. LEXIS 8268
  • 2002 WL 31618806

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  • affirming denial of motion for post-conviction DNA testing and holding that even if negative test results were to supply an exculpatory inference, such an inference would not conclusively outweigh other evidence of appellant’s guilt
  • “even if DNA testing proved ... the box cutter did not contain complainant’s blood or any blood at all, it would not prove appellant’s innocence [because it] ... would not conclusively outweigh ... other evidence of appellant’s guilt”
  • “even if DNA testing proved . . . the box cutter did not contain complainant’s blood or any blood at all, it would not prove appellant’s innocence [because it] . . . would not conclusively outweigh . . . other evidence of appellant’s guilt”

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Judges: Terry Jennings

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