Moreno v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLINTON, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of the offense of murder in the course of committing or attempting to commit kidnapping, a capital offense under Y.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 19.-03(a)(2). The jury answered special issues affirmatively and punishment was assessed accordingly at death. Article 37.071(b), V.A.C.C.P. Appeal to this Court is automatic. Id., § h. Appellant raises nine points of error. We will affirm.
Although appellant does not contest the sufficiency of the evidence to prove he committed the offense, he does contend that the evidence is insufficient to support the jury’s…
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