Adan Chavez v. the State of Texas

In the Court of Appeals Second Appellate District of Texas at Fort Worth ___________________________ No. 02-25-00245-CR ___________________________ ADAN CHAVEZ, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS On Appeal from the 78th District Court Wichita County, Texas Trial Court No. DC78-CR2023-0003 Before Birdwell, Bassel, and Womack, JJ. Memorandum Opinion by Justice Bassel MEMORANDUM OPINION I. Introduction Despite Appellant Adan Chavez’s not-guilty plea, a jury found that he had intentionally or knowingly caused the death of Jorge Gonzalez 1 by shooting him with a firearm2 and then assessed his…