KIMES v. STATE

No. 13-87-087-CR.

740 S.W.2d 903 (1987)

Scott KIMES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

December 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Lawrence, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Grant Jones, Corpus Christi, for State.

Before UTTER, KENNEDY, and BENAVIDES, JJ.


OPINION

UTTER, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of intentionally causing the death of Helga Berrott for remuneration or the promise thereof, to be paid by co-defendant George Hendon. After the jury returned a negative response to the question concerning the probability appellant would commit future criminal acts of violence that would constitute a continuing threat to society, the trial court automatically assessed punishment at life in accordance with Tex...

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