Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Gene Wilford Hathorn, Jr., Appellant v. the State of Texas, Appellee

October 28, 19921992 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 202

Summary

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed Gene Wilford Hathorn Jr.'s conviction and death sentence, holding that the evidence was sufficient to support the burglary element of capital murder, that the indictment need not specify the burglary intent, and that the trial court did not abuse its discretion on venue, jury selection, voir dire limits, ineffective assistance, special issue findings, or the appellant's pro se representation claim.