VANCE, Justice.
Gregory Lee Johnson appeals from a jury trial conviction for desecration of a venerated object. During the Republican National Convention, Johnson set fire to a United States flag in front of Dallas City Hall, during the course of an anti-Reagan rally. The jury assessed punishment at one year's confinement in county jail and a $2,000.00 fine.
In fourteen grounds of error, Johnson contends that: (1-8) Section 42.09 of the Texas Penal Code violates...
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