GARCIA v. STATE

No. 71148.

887 S.W.2d 862 (1994)

Hector Torres GARCIA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Connors, III, Norman McInnis and Dorina Ramos, McAllen, for appellant.

Rene Guerra, Dist. Atty. and Theodore C. Hake, Asst. Dist. Atty., Edinburg, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before the Court en banc.


OPINION

MEYERS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in July 1990 of capital murder under Texas Penal Code § 19.03(a)(2) for a murder committed in August 1987 during the course of a robbery. After the jury returned affirmative findings to the two special issues submitted pursuant to Art. 37.071(b) of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, appellant was sentenced to death under Art. 37.071(e).1 Direct appeal to this Court...

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