HOFFPAUIR v. STATE

No. 58707.

596 S.W.2d 139 (1980)

Tillman Pat HOFFPAUIR, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 2.

April 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Peveto, Orange, for appellant.

Jim Sharon Bearden, County Atty. and Patrick A. Clark, Asst. County Atty., Orange, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before DOUGLAS, ROBERTS and CLINTON, JJ.


OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

Indicted for the offense of murder, appellant was convicted of the offense of voluntary manslaughter and the jury assessed punishment at confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for a term of five years notwithstanding appellant's sworn motion for probation.

Though appellant presents some sixteen grounds of error for our consideration, we need not reach each of these contentions. In his second ground of error, appellant...

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