Coleman v. State

HOLCOMB, Justice.

Donald Ray Coleman (“Appellant”), was convicted by a jury of capital murder. The State elected not to seek the death penalty, and his punishment was set by the court at life imprisonment. Appellant was convicted under the law of parties pursuant to Chapter 7 of the Texas Penal Code. In his single point of error, Appellant claims the evidence was insufficient to sustain a verdict of guilty for the offense of capital murder. We will affirm.

In the instant case, the standard for review of a sufficiency of the evidence question is whether, after viewing the evidence in the light…