Schiffert v. State

OPINION ON PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

ANNE GARDNER, Justice.

After reviewing Appellant’s petition for discretionary review, we modify our opinion and judgment in this appeal. See Tex. R.App. P. 50. We withdraw our November 21, 2007 opinion and judgment and substitute the following.

I. Introduction

A jury convicted Appellant William Matthew Schiffert a/k/a Jerry Schiffert as a party to the murder of Corey McMillan, found habitual offender allegations to be true, and assessed Appellant’s punishment at seventy-five years’ confinement. The trial court sentenced Appellant accordingly. On…