CHANDLER v. STATE

No. 3-85-165-CR.

744 S.W.2d 341 (1988)

Donathon Bernard CHANDLER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

January 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Martinez, Austin, for appellant.

Ronald Earle, Dist. Atty., Carl Bryan Case, Asst. Dist. Atty., Austin, for appellee.

Before SHANNON, C.J., and GAMMAGE and CARROLL, JJ.


CARROLL, Justice.

BACKGROUND

A jury found appellant Donathon Chandler guilty of intentional murder in the shooting death of Jonathan Slaughter and assessed punishment at 30 years' imprisonment. He brings six points of error, which we will group and discuss by issue. We will affirm the judgment of conviction.

DISCUSSION

1. Right of Witness Not to Testify

Appellant's primary point of error is that the trial court erred in...

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