Demarcus Xavier West v. State

Opinion issued July 2, 2019 In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-18-00228-CR ——————————— DEMARCUS XAVIER WEST, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 176th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case No. 1518808 MEMORANDUM OPINION A jury found defendant, DeMarcus Xavier West, guilty of murder, a first-degree felony. See TEX. PENAL CODE § 19.02. He pleaded true to an enhancement. The trial court adjudicated West guilty, entered a deadly weapon finding, and assessed punishment at 28 years’ imprisonment. On appeal, he contends…