Marines v. State

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WANDA McKEE FOWLER, Justice.

Appellant, Juan Carlos Marines, was indicted on the offense of murder. The jury returned a guilty verdict, and the trial court sentenced appellant to forty-five years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, and a $10,000 fine. Appellant then filed a motion for a new trial based on “newly-discovered evidence,” which the trial court denied. In three issues, appellant appeals his conviction and the denial of his motion for a new trial, claiming (1) the evidence is legally insufficient to support his…