HAVARD v. STATE

No. 69581.

800 S.W.2d 195 (1989)

Patrick Curtis HAVARD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Granted September 13, 1989.

On Rehearing September 19, 1990.

Rehearing Overruled November 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Carter, Madisonville, for appellant.

Frank Blazek, Dist. Atty., Huntsville, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for capital murder. V.T.C.A., Penal Code § 19.03(a)(1). After finding the appellant guilty, the jury returned affirmative answers to the special issues under Article 37.071, V.A.C.C.P. Punishment was assessed at death.

The appellant was convicted of knowingly and intentionally causing the death of Kevin Williams, a peace officer who was acting in the lawful discharge of an official duty...

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