Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Rogelio Cannady, Appellant v. the State of Texas
January 5, 20002000 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 5
Summary
The Court affirmed Rogelio Cannady's capital murder conviction and death sentence, holding that Texas Penal Code §19.03(a)(6) is constitutionally valid, that the statute's date element does not violate the Ex Post Facto Clause, that the trial court did not err in denying challenges for cause, peremptory challenges, or mistrial motions, and that the death sentence may be executed without regard to Cannady's other sentences.