WILKERSON v. STATE

No. 01-82-0615-CR.

670 S.W.2d 280 (1983)

Randle WILKERSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied January 5, 1984.

Discretionary Review Granted June 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Taylor, Houston, for appellant.

Travis B. Bryan, Bryan, for appellee.

Before EVANS, C.J., and BULLOCK and LEVY, JJ.


OPINION

LEVY, Justice.

The appellant was convicted by a jury of the offense of murder, and the jury assessed his punishment at 60 years confinement.

Six grounds of error are presented, but we must note at the outset that this court lacks jurisdiction to entertain this appeal. Only jurisdictional defects can defeat a defendant's right to have his appeal heard by this court. Chumbley v. State, 137...

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