PEAVY v. STATE

No. A14-82-004CR.

654 S.W.2d 717 (1983)

Lee Goree PEAVY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

January 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken McLean, Houston, for appellant.

Winston E. Cochran, Jr., Houston, for appellee.

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


JUNELL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder, wherein a jury found appellant Lee Goree Peavy guilty, and the Court assessed punishment at twelve years in the Texas Department of Corrections. We affirm.

On April 4, 1981, appellant shot and killed Jonathan Cole with a 30-30 rifle. Appellant was indicted for murder and tried by a jury, who found him guilty as charged. Appellant chose to have the Court assess punishment. When the Judge discharged...

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