DE LA ROSA v. STATE

No. 13-82-378-CR.

660 S.W.2d 642 (1983)

Roberto DE LA ROSA, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

November 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Lawrence, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Grant Jones, Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, for appellee.

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


OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

Appellant was indicted for the murder of John David Rodriguez. Following a jury trial, he was found guilty of the offense of voluntary manslaughter and punishment was assessed at 10 years in the Texas Department of Corrections.

In his first ground of error, appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. The undisputed facts are as follows: In October 1981, appellant's daughter was shot and killed by Joe Lee, her common...

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