Rodriguez v. State

OPINION

CANTU, Justice.

Nolan J. Rodriguez appeals from a conviction of attempted capital murder based upon an unfavorable jury verdict. The trial court assessed punishment at twenty years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. Sentence was cumulated under the provisions of Tex.Code Crim.Pro. Ann. art. 42.08 (Vernon 1979).

In six separate grounds of error, appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to establish a specific intent to kill, the propriety of introducing evidence of three separate extraneous offenses, the admissibility of an oral confession, and the stacking…