Legal Opinion
John Nevil Brewer v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)
Decided January 14, 2004No. 09-02-00208-CRPublished
1Opinion of the Court
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In The
Court of Appeals
Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont
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NO. 09-02-208 CR
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JOHN NEVIL BREWER, Appellant
V
THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee
On Appeal from the 258th District Court
San Jacinto County, Texas
Trial Cause No. 8369
OPINION
John Nevil Brewer was charged with the capital murder of Stephen Wayne Sasser by shooting him with a firearm in the course of committing or attempting to commit a robbery. A jury found him guilty of capital murder. As the State did not seek the death penalty, Brewer was automatically sentenced by the trial court to life imprisonment.…
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