Berry v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · JohnsonJohnson, J.
in which PRICE, WOMACK, HOLCOMB, and COCHRAN, JJ, joined.
Appellant was convicted in February 2004, of capital murder. Tex Penal Code § 19.03(a). Based on the jury’s answers to the special issues set forth in Texas Code *851of Criminal Procedure Article 37.071, §§ 2(b), (e), the trial judge sentenced appellant to death. Art. 37.071, § 2(g).1 Direct appeal to this Court is automatic. Art. 37.071, § 2(h). We have reviewed appellant’s nine points of error. We affirm the trial court’s judgment, but reform the sentence to life imprisonment.
STATEMENT OF FACTS
Appellant was indicted for the murder…
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