LERMA v. STATE

Nos. 62537, 62981.

679 S.W.2d 488 (1982)

Guadalupe LERMA & Salustrio Lerma, Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 1.

On Rehearing November 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Logene L. Foster, Sugar Land, for Guadalupe.

Edward M. Carmona, Houston, for Salustrio.

Robert Huttash, State's Atty. and Alfred Walker, Asst., State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ROBERTS, TOM G. DAVIS and W.C. DAVIS, JJ.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

These appellants, who are brothers, were charged in a single indictment with the offense of murder. They were represented by the same attorney at their joint trial. The jury found each guilty of the lesser included offense of involuntary manslaughter and assessed each a punishment of confinement for ten years.

In his first and second grounds of error, Guadalupe Lerma challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. Guadalupe had...

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