GARZA v. STATE

No. 13-84-244-CR.

695 S.W.2d 249 (1985)

Rujelio GARZA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

June 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juan Martinez Gonzales, New Braunfels, for appellant.

C.F. Moore, Dist. Atty., for appellee.

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


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a murder conviction. Appellant admitted to shooting the deceased; however he asserted that the shooting was justified because it was done in the defense of a third party. Appellant was found guilty by a jury and punishment was assessed by the trial court at twenty-five years confinement. We affirm.

In his first, fourteenth, eighteenth, twenty-seventh and twenty-eighth grounds of error, appellant...

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