BUTLER v. STATE

No. A14-81-441-CR.

629 S.W.2d 830 (1982)

Norris Anthony BUTLER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Discretionary Review Granted April 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray Cohen, Houston, for appellant.

Larry Urquhart, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C. J., and JUNELL and PRICE, JJ.


OPINION

PRICE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. Appellant was tried before a jury and found guilty of murder. After a punishment hearing, in which Officer R. J. Baylous of the Houston Police Department testified that appellant had a bad reputation for being a peaceful and law-abiding citizen, the jury assessed punishment at life imprisonment in the Texas Department of Corrections. Appellant asserts one ground of error. We affirm....

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