MARTINEZ v. STATE

No. 04-02-00329-CR.

131 S.W.3d 22 (2003)

John Gilbert MARTINEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Overruled October 23, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred G. Rodriguez, Suzanne M. Kramer, Michael A. Ramos, San Antonio, TX, for Appellant.

Daniel Thornberry, Assistant Criminal District Attorney, San Antonio, TX, for Appellee.

Sitting: CATHERINE STONE, Justice, SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice, KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.


OPINION

Opinion by CATHERINE STONE, Justice.

Appellant John Gilbert Martinez was found guilty of the offense of capital murder. He was 15 years old at the time of the offense and was certified to stand trial as an adult. A jury found Martinez guilty, and due to his age, an automatic life sentence was imposed. We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

On the morning of October 24, 2000, Jae Kyung Lee ("Lee") and Hyeon Ju Lee...

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