TREVINO v. STATE

No. 13-81-336-CR.

641 S.W.2d 626 (1982)

Juan Gilberto TREVINO, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Discretionary Review Refused December 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene A. Garcia, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Paul J. Raleigh, Asst. Dist. Atty., Wm. B. Mobley, Jr., Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and YOUNG and GONZALEZ, JJ.


OPINION

GONZALEZ, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for voluntary manslaughter. Appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion in finding that he knowingly and voluntarily waived his right to remain silent and that the court committed error in refusing to instruct the jury to disregard prosecutor's side bar remark. We affirm.

On October 31, 1980, appellant was arrested in connection with a stabbing in Kingsville, Texas and...

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