MASON v. STATE

No. 71479.

905 S.W.2d 570 (1995)

William Michael MASON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Overruled June 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen C. Isbell, James Sims, Houston, on appeal only, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Timothy G. Taft, Jeannine Southwick & Craig Goodhart, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

McCORMICK, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of murder in the course of committing kidnapping. V.T.C.A., Penal Code, Section 19.03(a)(2). The jury answered the special issues affirmatively and punishment was assessed accordingly at death. Article 37.071 § 2(b), V.A.C.C.P. Appeal to this Court is automatic. Article 37.071 § 2 (h), V.A.C.C.P. Appellant raises eleven points of error. We will affirm.

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