TAVAREZ v. STATE

No. 13-81-247-CR.

644 S.W.2d 523 (1982)

Noe Lara TAVAREZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

October 28, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter C. Gilman, Brownsville, for appellant.

Reynaldo Cantu, Jr., Dist. Atty., Brownsville, for appellee.

Before BISSETT, YOUNG and KENNEDY, JJ.


OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of murder under Penal Code Section 19.02(a)(1). A jury assessed punishment at 15 years in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Appellant seeks our review of the trial court's action in admitting morgue photographs of the deceased and in refusing to grant two requested jury instructions. He does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence.

On the morning of March 21, 1980, Rolando...

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