BAUTISTA v. STATE

No. A14-81-697-CR.

632 S.W.2d 846 (1982)

Juan BAUTISTA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Denied May 6, 1982.

Discretionary Review Refused July 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wes Griggs, West Columbia, for appellant.

Jim Mapel, Dist. Atty., Angleton, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C. J., and JUNELL and PRICE, JJ.


OPINION

PRICE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. Trial was to a jury who found the appellant guilty of the offense and assessed punishment at ninety-nine years confinement. Appellant asserts five grounds of error. We affirm.

Herman Martinez was found shot to death at his home on December 8, 1979. Appellant was arrested in Grovehill, Alabama, was placed in custody on March 26, 1980, and was driven back to Alvin, Texas, by two...

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