BELL v. STATE

No. 65653.

614 S.W.2d 122 (1981)

Marvin Ralph BELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied April 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley G. Schneider, Murry B. Cohen, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Larry P. Urquhart and William Harmon, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before ROBERTS, ODOM and CLINTON, JJ.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

The appellant was found guilty of burglary of a vehicle. The trial court sentenced him to ten years' confinement.

The appellant complains of the following remarks made by the prosecuting attorney during jury argument at the guilt or innocence stage of the trial:

"MR. HARMON: * * *

Mr. Scheve [defendant's counsel] is a criminal defense lawyer. He doesn't have the same duty I do. He represents the criminal...

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