Legal Opinion

Tarrence Lamone Stevenson v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)

Decided January 14, 2010No. 02-08-00131-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 2-08-131-CR

TARRENCE LAMONE STEVENSON APPELLANT

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS STATE

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FROM CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT NO. 2 OF TARRANT COUNTY

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OPINION

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I. Introduction

In four issues, Appellant Tarrence Lamone Stevenson appeals his murder conviction and life sentence. We affirm.

II. Procedural Background

The State charged Stevenson with the capital murder of Syed Karim, who was shot during the course of a convenience store robbery. Stevenson pleaded not guilty. A jury found him guilty of murder and sentenced him to confinement…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Hooper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2007

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