RUBEN v. STATE

No. 63234.

645 S.W.2d 794 (1983)

Marvin Peter RUBEN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel 2.

Rehearing Denied March 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Boudreaux, Bobby C. Williams, Beaumont, for appellant.

James S. McGrath, Dist. Atty. and John B. Stevens, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Beaumont, Robert Huttash, State's Atty. and Alfred Walker, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ONION, P.J., and CLINTON and TEAGUE, JJ.


OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for the murder of a two year old girl. He was found guilty by a jury that assessed punishment at confinement for thirty years.

In the first ground of error appellant contends the trial court committed reversible error by refusing his request to charge the jury on the issue of specific intent to kill, which he submits is an element of V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 19.02(a)(1), under which he was indicted...

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