Martinez v. State

775 S.W.2d 645 (1989)

Michael E. MARTINEZ, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 250-88.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

June 28, 1989.

David R. Weiner (court appointed on appeal only), San Antonio, for appellant.

Fred G. Rodriguez, Dist. Atty. and Mario Bordini and Edward F. Shaughnessy, III, Asst. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

BERCHELMANN, Judge.

Upon trial by jury, appellant was found guilty of murder. Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 19.02. The trial court…