RODRIGUEZ v. STATE

No. 05-87-00388-CR.

757 S.W.2d 420 (1988)

Rudolph RODRIGUEZ, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

July 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Johnston, Dallas, for appellant.

Yolanda M. Joosten, Dallas, for appellee.

Before HOWELL, LAGARDE and KINKEADE, JJ.


HOWELL, Justice.

This Court's June 9, 1988 opinion in this cause is hereby withdrawn. The following is the opinion of the Court.

Appellant Rudolph Rodriguez, Jr. appeals his conviction for murder in which the jury assessed his punishment, enhanced by a prior felony conviction, at a life sentence plus a $10,000 fine. Appellant asserts in three points of error that 1) the prosecutor's argument encouraged impermissible speculation by the jury that appellant would...

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