JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 13-81-281-CR.

641 S.W.2d 347 (1982)

Ralph Michael JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

August 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Watts, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Houston, for appellee.

Before BISSETT, UTTER and KENNEDY, JJ.


OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

Ralph Michael Johnson, defendant (appellant), following a jury trial, was found guilty of the offense of murder (of John Geren). He was sentenced to confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for a term of five years. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged in this appeal.

On July 30, 1978, the appellant, who was then seventeen years of age, John Geren (the deceased), and Mrs. Jill Randolph were at an apartment...

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