Sendejo v. State

OPINION

DAVIS, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted Appellant Javier Sendejo a/k/a Harvey 1 of capital murder. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a)(2) (Vernon 1994). Because the State waived the death penalty, the court sentenced Sendejo to confinement for life in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Sendejo appeals claiming in six points that the court erred by:

• allowing the admission of photographs of the victim;

• admitting certain hearsay statements;

• admitting certain “pre-arrest” custodial statements he made to the investigating officers;

• admitting his written…