GUZMAN v. STATE

No. 07-81-0007-CR.

625 S.W.2d 15 (1982)

Eleazar Elly GUZMAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied November 25, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Abeyta Law Offices, Inc., Patrick A. Abeyta, Lubbock, for appellant.

Thomasina Thomas, Asst. Criminal Dist. Atty., Canyon, for State.

Before REYNOLDS, C. J., and DODSON and BOYD, JJ.


BOYD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. Punishment was assessed by the jury at fifteen years imprisonment.

We affirm the conviction.

In appellant's first two grounds of error he alleges that the trial court erred in admitting, during the penalty stage of the trial, what he denominates as an "uncertified" copy of appellant's prison packet and in holding that certification of official documents was for the court and not the jury...

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