Legal Opinion

Nathaniel Christopher Martinez v. State

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided August 31, 2007No. 08-05-00395-CRPublished

1Opinion of the Court

COURT OF APPEALS

EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

EL PASO, TEXAS

NATHANIEL CHRISTOPHER MARTINEZ,

Appellant,

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS,

Appellee.

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No. 08-05-00395-CR

Appeal from the

109th District Court

of Winkler County, Texas

(TC#4682)

O P I N I O N

This is an appeal from a jury conviction for the offense of murder. The court assessed punishment at life imprisonment. We affirm.

I. SUMMARY OF THE EVIDENCE

On June 15, 2004, the Chief of Police of Kermit, Texas, Ronald M. Hoge, was contacted by Marcie Bliss, the mother of the victim in this cause, concerning her missing son. Chief Hoge responded to the call by going…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. State v. RossCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  3. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Carmouche v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2000
  5. Romero v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990

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