SWEARINGEN v. STATE

No. 73,851.

101 S.W.3d 89 (2003)

Larry Ray SWEARINGEN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

March 26, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Christopher Taylor, Galeston, for Appellant.

Marc Brumberger, Asst. DA, Conroe, Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

HOLCOMB, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which KELLER, P.J., and MEYERS, KEASLER, HERVEY and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

Larry Ray Swearingen appeals his conviction of capital murder for which he was sentenced to death. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.03(a)(2); Tex.Code Crim. Pro. Article 37.071, §§ 2(b), 2(e), 2(g), 2(h). Swearingen was convicted for murdering Melissa Trotter by ligature strangulation in the course of committing...

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