AGUILAR v. STATE

No. 966-83.

715 S.W.2d 645 (1986)

Gilbert Hernandez AGUILAR, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

June 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arch C. McColl, III, S. Michael McColloch, David W. Coody, Rod Ponton, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Karen Chilton Beverly, Janis Warder & Steven Miller, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for murder. On his plea of not guilty he was convicted by a jury of voluntary manslaughter. At punishment the State offered one prior conviction and the jury assessed punishment at life imprisonment.

Appellant asserted selfdefense. The State called as a witness Mildred Williams, who lived with appellant at the time of the offense. Appellant objected to...

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