BREWER v. STATE

No. 09-02-208 CR.

126 S.W.3d 295 (2004)

John Nevil BREWER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided January 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Christopher Taylor, Humble, for appellant.

Mark Price, Dist. Atty., Coldspring, for state.

Before STEVE McKEITHEN, C.J., DON BURGESS and GAULTNEY, JJ.


OPINION

STEVE McKEITHEN, Chief Justice.

John Nevil Brewer was charged with the capital murder of Stephen Wayne Sasser by shooting him with a firearm in the course of committing or attempting to commit a robbery. A jury found him guilty of capital murder. As the State did not seek the death penalty, Brewer was automatically sentenced by the trial court to life imprisonment. Tex. Pen.Code Ann. § 12.31(a) (Vernon 2003). Timely notice of appeal was filed...

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