JANUARY v. STATE

No. 13-83-371-CR.

678 S.W.2d 243 (1984)

Frank JANUARY, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied October 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Connors, III, McAllen, for appellant.

Theodore C. Hake, Asst. Dist. Atty., Edinburg, for appellee.

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


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated kidnapping. Punishment was assessed by the jury at 90 years in the Texas Department of Corrections. We affirm.

In his first two grounds of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in denying his request to have the jury instructed at the punishment phase of the trial not to consider extraneous offenses in assessing the punishment for aggravated kidnapping. Appellant concedes...

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