TOWERY v. STATE

No. 06-07-00122-CR.

262 S.W.3d 586 (2008)

Doshee Swan TOWERY, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided September 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troy A. Hornsby, Miller, James, Miller, & Hornsby, LLP, Texarkana, for Appellant.

James H. Elliott, Asst. Atty. Gen., Texarkana, for State.

Before MORRISS, C.J., CARTER and MOSELEY, JJ.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice MOSELEY.

A Bowie County jury found Doshee Swan Towery (referred to as Defendant) guilty of the murder of Phillip Stanley, see TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.02(b)(1) (Vernon 2003), and assessed punishment at fifty years' imprisonment. The trial court entered judgment on the verdict. We affirm that judgment.

During the trial, the State introduced evidence that the Defendant, while in jail awaiting trial, had handwritten...

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