EARNHART v. STATE

No. 57245.

582 S.W.2d 444 (1979)

John Ray EARNHART, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 3.

June 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe M. Joiner, Sherman, for appellant.

Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before DALLY, W. C. DAVIS and CLINTON, JJ.


OPINION

DALLY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. The punishment was assessed at imprisonment for twenty years.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction; complains of the admission in evidence of statements made by the appellant; complains of the prosecutor's argument to the jury; and contends that the trial court erroneously communicated an additional instruction to the jurors after their...

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