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LUGO v. STATE

No. 2530cr.

653 S.W.2d 513 (1983)

Luis LUGO, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

March 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doug Tinker, Mark Haynes, Tinker & Tör, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Wm. B. Mobley, Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, for appellee.

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

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of murder. After trial by jury, the court assessed punishment at confinement for 16 years in the Texas Department of Corrections. In his sole ground of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jury on the law of involuntary manslaughter.

The trial court did instruct the jury on murder and criminally negligent homicide. A person commits involuntary...

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