STEWART v. STATE

No. 6-85-022-CR.

705 S.W.2d 232 (1986)

Tommy Lee STEWART, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

January 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Anderson, Dallas, for appellant.

John D. Nation, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, for appellee.


CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Tommy Lee Stewart was convicted of murder and assessed punishment of life imprisonment. On appeal he does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction, but urges that reversible error was committed when the prosecution was allowed to introduce evidence referring to polygraph tests.

The testimony complained of was:

Q. Sergeant Rice, you stated earlier that you did in fact investigate Michael Riley...

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