AYALA v. STATE

No. 14-07-00428-CR.

267 S.W.3d 428 (2008)

Jesus AYALA, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

August 21, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kurt B. Wentz, Houston, TX, for appellants.

Shirley Cornelius, Houston, TX, for appellees.

Panel consists of Justices YATES, ANDERSON, and BROWN.


OPINION

JEFF BROWN, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant Jesus Ayala of capital murder and the trial court sentenced him to life confinement without parole in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. In six issues, appellant contends (1) the evidence was legally and factually insufficient to support a finding of specific intent to kill; (2) the court erred in overruling defense counsel's objections to the prosecutor's closing...

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