Patrick v. State

OPINION

McCORMICK, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder in the course of committing or attempting to commit burglary. See V.T.C.A., Penal Code, Section 19.03(a)(2). After the jury returned an affirmative finding on both of the special issues submitted under Article 37.071(b)(1) and (2), V.A.C.C.P., the trial court imposed the death penalty. Appellant raises thirty-one points of error in this case which is before us on automatic, direct appeal. We will affirm.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence at both the guilt/innocence and punishment phases; therefore, we will…