James Nathan Alexander v. State

In The Court of Appeals Sixth Appellate District of Texas at Texarkana No. 06-12-00133-CR JAMES NATHAN ALEXANDER, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 188th District Court Gregg County, Texas Trial Court No. 40028-A Before Morriss, C.J., Carter and Moseley, JJ. Memorandum Opinion by Justice Carter MEMORANDUM OPINION James Nathan Alexander appeals his conviction by a jury of the murder of Brian Barnett. Alexander admitted shooting Barnett but claimed he acted in self-defense and under the influence of sudden passion. The jury rejected Alexander’s claim of self-defense…