JACKSON v. STATE

No. A14-82-321CR.

668 S.W.2d 723 (1983)

Joseph Julius JACKSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Discretionary Review Refused February 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kristine Woldy, Houston, for appellant.

Calvin Hartmann, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and DRAUGHN and ELLIS, JJ.


OPINION

DRAUGHN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated robbery. Punishment was ten years imprisonment. Appellant urges the evidence was insufficient to show that the ax handle used in the robbery was a deadly weapon, that the court improperly instructed the jury in that regard, and that the state's jury argument was improper. We affirm the judgment.

Complainant, Lee Rader, was accosted by two men as he returned home from work...

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