YOUENS v. STATE

No. 09-87-008-CR.

742 S.W.2d 855 (1987)

John Clifford YOUENS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied January 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Askins, Lufkin, Laura Prigmore, Coldspring, for appellant.

Joe L. Price, Dist. Atty., Groveton, for appellee.


OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

Appellant was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment by a jury which also made an affirmative finding that appellant used a deadly weapon in committing the murder. Since appellant has challenged the sufficiency of the evidence, a detailed statement of facts follows.

The body of a young woman was found floating in Lake Livingston on March 23, 1986. The body was clad in a nightshirt and wrapped in a quilt...

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