Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

A conviction and death sentence for capital murder of an individual under six years of age is affirmed over meritless points of error regarding: 1) admission of certain photographs; 2) a motion for continuance; 3) exclusion of expert testimony; 4) improper jury argument; 5) a voluntariness instruction; 6) mental retardation; 7) jury instruction; 8) evidence of the impact of his execution; 9) a residual doubt instruction; 10) closing argument on mitigation; 11) the death penalty procedure; and 12) the execution protocol.

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• Decided 09/26/2007
• Published 10/03/2007

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• Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

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