Brian Edward Collier v. State

NO. 12-02-00152-CR

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT

TYLER, TEXAS

BRIAN EDWARD COLLIER,

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APPEAL FROM THE 8TH

APPELLANT

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JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

APPELLEE

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RAINS COUNTY, TEXAS

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Appellant Brian Edward Collier ("Appellant") was convicted of murder. The jury sentenced him to twenty-three years of imprisonment, with no fine. We affirm.

Background

Appellant went to the home of Brad Davis ("Davis"), the victim, in Emory, Texas, on the evening of Saturday, September 30, 2000. Davis had lived with Appellant in the past, and Appellant contended Davis…