VILLALOBOS v. STATE

No. 54666.

568 S.W.2d 134 (1978)

Raul Garza VILLALOBOS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel 3.

July 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence A. Gaiser, Houston, Lester Van Slyke, Jr., Richmond, for appellant.

William A. Meitzen, Dist. Atty., Richmond, for the State.

Before ROBERTS, ODOM and TOM G. DAVIS, JJ.


OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder; punishment was assessed at twenty-five years.

Appellant requests reversal of his conviction for error committed when the trial court overruled his objection to jury argument made by the prosecutor in his opening argument at the conclusion of the guilt stage of the trial. The record reflects:

Prosecutor: "I don't think that self defense is adequate for this case. I don't...

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