Thompson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · MeyersMeyers, J.
joined by PRICE, WOMACK, JOHNSON and HOLCOMB.
Appellant was convicted of capital murder in April 1999. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a). Pursuant to the jury’s answers to the special issues set forth in Texas Code of Criminal Procedure article 37.071 §§ 2(b) and 2(e), the trial court sentenced appellant to death. Tex.Code CRIM. Proc. art. 37.071 § 2(g). Direct appeal to this Court is automatic. Tex.Code Crim. Proo. art. 37.071 § 2(h). Appellant raises seven points of error, including challenges to the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s verdict. The sufficiency points will…
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