Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

In a murder prosecution, the Court of Appeals' holding that Defendant proffered sufficient evidence of his diminished capacity to preserve the issue for appeal is reversed, where Defendant proffered evidence only with respect to the voir dire phase and not the actual trial.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/22/2009
• Published 04/22/2009

Judges

• WOMACK, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which KELLER, P.J., and PRICE, KEASLER, HERVEY, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

Court

• Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Lydia M.V. Brandt, Richardson, for Appellant., Lisa C. McMinn, Asst. State's Atty., Jeffrey L. Van Horn, State's Atty., Austin, for State.