Adam Lee Castillo v. State

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-09-00371-CR Adam Lee Castillo, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 403RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. D-1-DC-07-204001, HONORABLE BRENDA KENNEDY, JUDGE PRESIDING OPINION A jury convicted appellant Adam Lee Castillo of the offense of capital murder. See

Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a)(7)(A) (West Supp. 2009). Punishment was assessed at life imprisonment. In a single point of error, Castillo asserts that the district court erred by permitting alternate jurors to be present during deliberations. We…