LAWRENCE v. STATE

No. 3-82-296-CR(T).

699 S.W.2d 229 (1983)

Betty Thornton LAWRENCE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

May 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Sullivan, III, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Arthur C. Eads, Dist. Atty., Belton, for appellee.

Before SHANNON, EARL W. SMITH and BRADY, JJ.


EARL W. SMITH, Justice.

Appellant, in a jury trial, was convicted of the offense of murder. Punishment was assessed by the jury at confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for a term of twenty-five years.

Appellant complains on appeal that the trial court erred in refusing to admit expert testimony as to her state of mind at the time of the homicide; that the evidence is insufficient to sustain her conviction for murder; and that the court erred...

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