McAllister v. State

OPINION

AMIDEI, Justice.

Myer Ray McAllister appeals his conviction by a jury for murder. The jury assessed his punishment at fifty-five years imprisonment. In four points of error, he contends the evidence is insufficient to support his conviction and he received ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

On June 19,1993, at about 1:00 a.m., appellant and the victim, Chriss Ann Washington (Chriss), went into a transportable toilet (Port-A-Can) on Capital Street in Houston to have sex. Chriss and appellant started fighting in the toilet. Appellant stated in an oral confession that Chriss was…