FIERRO v. STATE

No. 68383.

706 S.W.2d 310 (1986)

Cesar Roberto FIERRO aka Cesar Roberto Reyna, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce J. Ponder, court appointed on appeal, El Paso, for appellant.

Steve W. Simmons, Dist. Atty. and R. Bradford Stiles, Asst. Dist. Atty., El Paso, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the Court en banc.


OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for capital murder. V.T.C.A., Penal Code, § 19.03. After the jury affirmatively answered the two special issues submitted pursuant to Article 37.071, V.A.C.C.P., the court assessed punishment at death. V.T. C.A., Penal Code, § 12.31.

Initially appellant contends "the evidence was insufficient to sustain a conviction for capital murder because the evidence failed to establish...

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