EX PARTE BOWER

No. 70995 to 70998.

823 S.W.2d 284 (1991)

Ex parte Lester Leroy BOWER, Jr.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Buscemi, Grace E. Speights, Anthony C. Roth, Melinda Reid Hatton, Washington, D.C., Eden Harrington, Austin, for Lester Leroy Bower.

Robert Jarvis, C.A., Sherman, Robert Walt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

BENAVIDES, Judge.

This is a post-conviction application for writ of habeas corpus.1 Lester Bower seeks to set aside his death sentence based on the claim that the sentencing jury was not allowed to consider and give effect to mitigating evidence of his good character, good deeds and lack of a criminal record. We will deny the requested relief.

On October 8, 1983, four men were murdered in a hangar near Sherman...

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