LAUTI v. STATE

No. 69665.

810 S.W.2d 176 (1989)

Aua LAUTI, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Overruled June 19, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. O'Brien, Houston, (court appointed on appeal), for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Linda A. West and Carl W. Hobbs, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

MILLER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of capital murder, V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Section 19.-03(a)(2). Death was imposed by the trial court after the jury returned affirmative findings to both special issues submitted pursuant to Art. 37.071(b)(1) and (2), V.A.C. CP. Direct appeal to this Court was automatic. We will affirm appellant's conviction.

Appellant raises three points of error. Since he does not raise sufficiency of the evidence and...

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