CASTRO v. STATE

No. 56988.

562 S.W.2d 252 (1978)

Albert Garza CASTRO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

February 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Robertson, Jr., San Antonio, for appellant.

Bill M. White, Dist. Atty., John G. Yates, G. E. Wilcox and Roy R. Barrera, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

W. C. DAVIS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for capital murder. On February 25, 1975, the jury answered "Yes" to the special issues submitted under Article 37.071, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P. and the punishment was assessed at death.

In his eighteenth ground of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to permit him to impeach John David Rhoades, a State's witness, for bias and motive for testifying favorably to...

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