Romo v. State

The majority reverses this conviction on the ground that the trial court did not apply the law to the facts of the case. Neither appellant nor his counsel complains of the court’s charge upon which the reversal is based.

The indictment charged in pertinent part as follows:

“Lisandro Trevino and Jesus Eduardo Romo (appellant), then and there acting together, did, then and there intentionally and knowingly cause the death of an individual Isauro Martinez, III, by shooting him with a gun, . . . ”

The record reflects that Romo and Trevino were acting in concert when the offense occurred. They…