Ray v. State

OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

LAURA CARTER HIGLEY, Justice.

On November 18, 2004, we issued an opinion affirming the trial court’s judgment. On December 6, 2004, appellant, Patricia Ann Ray, filed a motion for rehearing. We overrule appellant’s motion for rehearing and substitute this opinion for our previous opinion. Our November 18, 2004 judgment, affirming appellant’s conviction, remains unchanged.

Appellant was certified to stand trial as an adult for capital murder, found guilty by a jury, and given a mandatory life sentence. 1 In two issues, appellant contends that the trial court erred…