RAMIREZ v. STATE

No. 12-81-0127-CR.

656 S.W.2d 82 (1983)

Bill Castillo RAMIREZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Discretionary Review Refused June 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray Epps, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Houston, for appellee.


COLLEY, Justice.

Appellant was indicted for the offense of murder. He pleaded not guilty and was convicted in a jury trial of the lesser included offense of voluntary manslaughter. The jury assessed his punishment at twelve years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

In this appeal appellant presents three grounds of error. No challenge is made to the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction.

We first address appellant's...

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