Butler v. State

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals · Decided 1989-04-05

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CLINTON, Justice, concurring. In the opinion of the Court Judge Miller reprises the “critical inquiry” the Supreme Court held a federal habeas court has a duty to make on reviewing sufficiency of evidence to support a criminal conviction obtained in a state court. Opinion, at 237 - 239. That is, of course, the standard of review it pronounced as “the constitutional minimum” in Jackson…

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