NAVA v. STATE

Nos. PD-1283-12, PD-1582-12, PD-1583-12.

415 S.W.3d 289 (2013)

Andres NAVA and Xiomara Mendez, Appellants v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 18, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Sidney Crowley , Attorney at Law, Richmond, TX, Bob Wicoff , Harris County Public Defender's Office, Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Jessica Akins , Assistant District Attorney, Houston, TX, Lisa C. McMinn , State's Attorney, Austin, for The State.


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

Nava and Mendez were each indicted for felony murder and organized criminal activity. Nava was sentenced to sixty years and seven years, respectively, on those charges, and Mendez was sentenced to sixty years and twenty years. We granted review to determine whether the appellants suffered egregious harm as a result of an error in the jury instructions on the law...

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