YANEZ v. STATE

No. 079-84.

677 S.W.2d 62 (1984)

Santana YANEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

September 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tomas Garza, Lubbock, for appellant.

Russell L. Carroll, Former Dist. Atty., Belton, Norman Arnett, Dist. Atty., Sweetwater, Andrew Ottaway, Asst. Dist. Atty., Colorado City, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

TEAGUE, Judge.

The Eastland Court of Appeals, in a unanimous opinion by Justice Raleigh Brown, ordered the conviction of Santana Yanez, appellant, reversed because the trial court failed to grant the oral motion to shuffle the jury panel that counsel for appellant had made and urged. See Yanez v. State, ___ S.W.2d ___ (Tex.App. — Eastland 1983). The record reflects that the motion to shuffle...

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