HERNANDEZ v. STATE

No. 3-84-185-CR.

692 S.W.2d 190 (1985)

John HERNANDEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

June 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Schiesser, Austin, for appellant.

Ronald Earle, Dist. Atty., Paul Womack, Asst. Dist. Atty., Austin, for appellee.

Before SHANNON, C.J., and BRADY and GAMMAGE, JJ.


BRADY, Justice.

Appellant Hernandez was convicted by a jury for attempted capital murder and sentenced to life as a habitual offender. There are two grounds of error argued by appellant. Appellant's first ground of error argues that the motion to quash the indictment should have been granted by the trial court because the indictment failed to allege a description of the type of "lawful duty" the police officer was engaged in at the time the attempt was made on his...

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