Legal Opinion
Jerome Louis Nelson v. the State of Texas
Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)
Decided January 25, 2024No. 11-21-00255-CRPublished
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion filed January 25, 2024 In The Eleventh Court of Appeals __________ No. 11-21-00255-CR __________ JEROME LOUIS NELSON, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 70th District Court Ector County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. A-18-1434-CR MEMORANDUM OPINION A grand jury indicted Appellant, Jerome Louis Nelson, for the murder of his girlfriend, Rochel Zuniga. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.02 (West Supp. 2023). Appellant entered a plea of not guilty and, after a jury trial, he was convicted of the charged offense. The jury assessed Appellant’s punishment at life…
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