VASQUEZ v. STATE

No. 13-83-332-CR.

680 S.W.2d 626 (1984)

Alejandro Robles VASQUEZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

November 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.G. Betancourt, Brownsville, for appellant.

Reynaldo Cantu, Jr., Dist. Atty., Brownsville, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and KENNEDY and SEERDEN, JJ.


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated robbery. Trial was to a jury, which assessed punishment at fifteen years in the Texas Department of Corrections.

In the first of two points of error appellant raises on appeal, he asserts that it was reversible error on the part of the trial court not to charge the jury on the law applicable to his failure to testify.

First, we note that the appellant was not present...

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