Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Deleslyn Lightsey Miller, Appellant v. the State of Texas

January 17, 20012001 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 4

Summary

The Court reversed the Austin Court of Appeals, holding that evidence of a post‑offense assault was relevant and admissible to support the defendant's duress defense, and remanded for further proceedings. Justice WOMACK concurred, agreeing with the judgment but rejecting the majority's constitutional analysis.