RODELA v. STATE

No. 13-83-376-CR.

666 S.W.2d 652 (1984)

Debbie RODELA, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

February 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nate Rhodes, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Grant Jones, Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before KENNEDY, BISSETT and GONZALEZ, JJ.


OPINION

KENNEDY, Justice.

Appellant was indicted with Larry Fernandez for the offense of burglary of a habitation. The case was tried to a jury. During the deliberations on guilt or innocence, the jury sent out a note indicating they were deadlocked 7-5 (yes-no). The Court then sent in an "Allen" or "dynamite" charge to which appellant objected. See Allen v. United States 164 U.S. 492, 17 S.Ct. 154, 41 L.Ed. 528 (1896...

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