Legal Opinion

Adam Lee Castillo v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided August 13, 2010No. 03-09-00371-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-09-00371-CR

Adam Lee Castillo, Appellant

v.

The State of Texas, Appellee

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 403RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. D-1-DC-07-204001, HONORABLE BRENDA KENNEDY, JUDGE PRESIDING

O P I N I O N

A jury convicted appellant Adam Lee Castillo of the offense of capital murder. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a)(7)(A) (West Supp. 2009). Punishment was assessed at life imprisonment. In a single point of error, Castillo asserts that the district court erred by permitting alternate jurors to be present during deliberations. We…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1997
  2. Ocon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2009
  3. Green v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1992
  4. Hughes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Alba v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1995

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