Young v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
*860 OPINION
2Per curiam
The appellant was convicted in February 2006 of capital murder.1 Based upon the jury’s answers to the special issues set forth in Texas Code of Criminal Procedure article 37.071 §§ 2(b) and 2(e), the trial judge sentenced the appellant to death.2 Direct appeal to this Court is automatic.3 After reviewing the appellant’s fifteen points of error, we find them to be without merit. Consequently, we affirm the trial court’s judgment and sentence of death.
The appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence at both phases of trial. We shall address these issues first. The remaining…
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