Ramon Leal v. State Texas

After a change of venue was granted to Hidalgo County from Cameron County, appellants pled not guilty and were convicted by a jury of murder and conspiracy to commit capital murder. The jury assessed punishment on each offense at five years imprisonment and a $5,000.00 fine. Appellants jointly appealed their convictions as one party, presenting twenty-five points of error to the Court of Appeals. This Court granted appellants petition for discretionary review on four grounds for review. This Court also granted the appellants supplemental petition on one ground for review.