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BUTLER v. STATE

No. 70745.

872 S.W.2d 227 (1994)

Steven Anthony BUTLER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

March 9, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew L. Jefferson, Jr., Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., and Winston E. Cochran, George Lambright, Belinda Hill and Maria Hayes, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

WHITE, Judge.

A jury convicted appellant of capital murder, pursuant to TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.03(a)(2). The jury then returned affirmative answers to the three special issues [submitted to it] at the end of the punishment stage of the trial. See TEX.CODE CRIM.PROC.ANN. Art. 37.071(b)(1), (2) & (3). The trial court assessed appellant's punishment at death. Direct appeal to this Court was automatic. Id., § (h). We will affirm...

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