JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 05-85-01126-CR.

713 S.W.2d 741 (1986)

Jerome Leonard JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

June 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tena M. Hollingsworth, Dallas, for appellant.

Patricia Poppoff Noble, Dallas, for appellee.

Before WHITHAM, McCLUNG and McCRAW, JJ.


McCRAW, Justice.

Jerome Leonard Johnson appeals his conviction for the murder of Mattie Laverne Smith. The jury assessed punishment at life imprisonment. Johnson alleges three grounds of error: (1) the trial court abused its discretion in denying his right to a full voir dire examination of a prospective juror, (2) the trial court erred in failing to sustain his challenge of a juror for cause, and (3) the trial court erred in overruling the motion for mistrial after...

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