Noel Galvan Cerna v. State

OPINION

KEM THOMPSON FROST, Chief Justice.

Appellant Noel Galvan Cerna appeals his conviction for capital murder and his sentence of life imprisonment -without the possibility of parole. He asserts that there is insufficient corroborating evidence tending to connect him with the offense in question. Appellant also argues that the Texas capital-murder-sentencing scheme, under which defendants convicted of capital murder who do not receive the death penalty must be sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, violates the protections provided under both the United States…