Michael Scott v. State

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-03-00109-CR Michael Scott, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 167TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. 996378, HONORABLE MICHAEL LYNCH, JUDGE PRESIDING OPINION A jury convicted appellant Michael Scott of capital murder. See

Tex. Pen. Code Ann. § 19.03(a)(2) (West Supp. 2004-05). The district court sentenced him to life imprisonment after the jury found that there was not a probability that he would commit criminal acts of violence that would constitute a continuing threat to society. See Tex. Code…