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JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 993-86.

738 S.W.2d 287 (1987)

Richard Charles JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

October 14, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Charlton, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., and J. Harvey Hudson and Rusty Hardin, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION

MILLER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of murder. Punishment was assessed by the trial court at life in prison. On appeal the Houston Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction. Johnson v. State, 715 S.W.2d 402 (Tex.App.—Houston 1986).

Appellant raises one ground of review complaining that the Court of Appeals erred in holding that the evidence did not raise the issue of self-defense...

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