BEETS v. STATE

No. 69583.

767 S.W.2d 711 (1987)

Betty Lou BEETS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Granted February 17, 1988.

On Rehearing September 21, 1988.

Rehearing Denied January 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert M. Hargrave, E. Ray Andrews, Athens, for appellant.

Billy M. Bandy, Dist. Atty., Athens, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Matthew W. Paul, Asst., and Carl E.F. Dally, Sp. Asst. Pros. Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

TEAGUE, Judge.

Betty Lou Beets, the appellant, was convicted by a jury of committing the offense of capital murder of Jimmy Don Beets, who was then her lawful husband. It was alleged in the indictment that the appellant "did then and there, knowingly and intentionally cause[d] the death of an individual, namely, Jimmy Don Beets, by shooting him with a firearm, and the said murder was committed for remuneration and the promise of remuneration, namely...

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