Randall Jones v. State

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-19-00199-CR Randall Jones, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee FROM THE 167TH DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY NO. D-1-DC-19-904002, THE HONORABLE DAVID P. WAHLBERG, JUDGE PRESIDING OPINION On January 23, 2019, appellant Randall Jones waived a jury trial and in an open plea to the court, pleaded guilty to the first-degree felony offense of murder. See Tex. Penal Code § 19.02. At the conclusion of the punishment phase, the trial court sentenced Jones to forty years’ imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice –…