KIRKPATRICK v. STATE

No. 2-81-123-CR.

633 S.W.2d 357 (1982)

Terry Wayne KIRKPATRICK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Discretionary Review Refused September 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibson, Darden & Hotchkiss and Richard T. Sutherland, Wichita Falls, for appellant.

Timothy D. Eyssen, Dist. Atty., and Dan Tompkins, Asst. Dist. Atty., Wichita Falls, for the State.

Before HUGHES, RICHARD L. BROWN and HOLMAN, JJ.


OPINION

HUGHES, Justice.

Terry Wayne Kirkpatrick, has appealed his conviction of murder. His punishment was assessed at confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for a term of sixty years.

We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Appellant urges in his fourth ground of error that the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jury on the law of self-defense. Our inquiry is whether, if appellant's testimony is taken as true,...

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