Welcome v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLAYTON, Justice.
Appellant and Paul Gage were jointly indicted for capital murder. Upon a severance being granted, appellant was tried separately and was convicted of the offense of capital murder. At the punishment stage, the jury answered Issue No. 2 in the negative, and his punishment was thereby fixed and assessed at confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for life.
Appellant has not challenged the sufficiency of the evidence, and, for such reason, we will not discuss the evidence or details of the offense except as is necessary in discussing the various grounds of error.
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