Tubbs v. State

OPINION

GRAY Justice.

Jamie Dean Tubbs was convicted of the attempted murder of John Gervais. The jury sentenced him to 20 years in prison. He now appeals. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On the night of April 12, 1999, John Gervais was walking down Battaile Street in Elm Mott, Texas. Jamie Tubbs summoned Gervais to the front yard of Heather Bohannan’s house, where he and several other people were gathered, to ask for some marijuana. When Gervais replied that he did not have any in his possession at the time, he continued walking. On the count of “three,” Kevin Powell, one of those gathered in the yard,…