SONNIER v. STATE

No. 01-86-00988-CR.

753 S.W.2d 464 (1988)

Ernest Lee SONNIER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

June 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will Gray, Ken J. McLean, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Dist. Atty., Roe Morris, Asst. Dist. Atty., Harris County, for appellee.

Before EVANS, C.J., and SAM BASS and DUGGAN, JJ.


DUGGAN, Justice.

After a jury found appellant guilty of aggravated kidnapping, he entered a plea of true to an enhancement allegation. The jury assessed punishment at life and a $10,000 fine. Appellant asserts one point of error.

At approximately 9:30 p.m. on the evening of December 24, 1985, the complainant and her nine-year-old niece were at a car wash in Houston. The complainant was vacuuming her automobile when she heard someone running behind her. She...

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