HAYES v. STATE

No. 01-85-0569-CR.

709 S.W.2d 780 (1986)

Carl Douglas HAYES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

May 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald B. Scheve, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Dist. Atty., J. Harvey Hudson, Robin Brown, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.

Before COHEN, SAM BASS and HOYT, JJ.


OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of aggravated robbery. The trial court assessed his punishment at life in prison and a $10,000 fine. In two grounds of error, appellant contends that: (1) the trial court abused its discretion in assessing punishment by considering appellant's exercise of his right to access to the courts for redress of injury and other factors outside the record; and (2) the trial court abused its discretion in denying...

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