Timothy Lane Gribble V. State Texas (11/14/90‪)‬

Appellant was convicted of capital murder, it being alleged that he committed the murder of Elizabeth Jones*fn1 during the course of kidnapping her. See V.T.C.A., Penal Code § 19.03 (a) (2). After the jury answered the submitted special issues in the affirmative, the trial judge assessed appellant's punishment at death. Art. 37.071 (e), V.A.C.C.P. Appeal to this Court is automatic. See Art. 37.071 (h), V.A.C.C.P.; Rule 40 (b) (1), Tex.R.App.Pro.