Coleman v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McCORMICK, Presiding Judge.
Appellant was convicted by a jury in McLennan County of capital murder. V.T.C.A., Penal Code, Section 19.03(a)(2). After the jury answered the special issues in the affirmative, the trial court imposed the death penalty as required by Article 37.071, V.A.C.C.P. In an automatic, direct appeal to this Court, appellant’s counsel raises twenty-six points of error in an original brief and two points of error in two supplemental briefs. We will affirm.
Because appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s affirmative answer to special…
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