COURTNEY v. STATE

No. 09 85 173 CR.

735 S.W.2d 949 (1987)

Thomas Henderson COURTNEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

August 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken J. McLean, Houston, for appellant.

William H. Behler, Jr., First Asst. Dist. Atty., Conroe, for appellee.


OPINION

DIES, Chief Justice.

A jury found Appellant guilty of burglary of a habitation, and the judge assessed punishment at twenty years in the Texas Department of Corrections. Appellant has perfected appeal to this Court.

Point of error number one:

"The trial court committed reversible error by denying Appellant's specially requested cautionary instruction number one, namely, `You have heard testimony that the complainant, Marilyn Ashlock...

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