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SEVERS v. STATE

No. 06-01-00193-CR.

87 S.W.3d 752 (2002)

Chase Christopher SEVERS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided September 6, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.J. Hagood, Denison, for appellant.

Michael Skotnik, Asst. Dist. Atty., Myles Porter, Fannin County Dist. Atty., Bonham, Mac Cobb, John Neal, Michael McCaul, Austin, for appellee.

Before MORRISS, C.J., GRANT and ROSS, JJ.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice ROSS.

Chase Christopher Severs appeals his conviction by a jury for capital murder. The State did not seek the death penalty; therefore, the trial court assessed the mandatory penalty of life imprisonment. See Tex. Pen.Code Ann. § 12.31 (Vernon 1994). Severs contends the trial court erred in: 1) denying his motion to suppress his videotaped confession; and 2) denying his request to include an instruction on "independent...

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