Castillo v. State

OPINION

BOB PEMBERTON, Justice.

We withdraw our opinion and judgment dated August 13, 2010, and substitute the following in its place. We overrule Castillo’s motion for rehearing.

A jury convicted appellant Adam Lee Castillo of the offense of capital murder. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a)(7)(A) (West Supp.2009). Punishment was assessed at life imprisonment. In a single point of error, Castillo asserts that the district court erred by permitting alternate jurors to be present during deliberations. We will affirm the judgment.

BACKGROUND

Castillo was charged with murdering two individuals and…