MARTIN v. STATE

No. 906-87.

760 S.W.2d 662 (1988)

William Wayne MARTIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

November 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garry Lewellen, Stephenville, for appellant.

Dan B. Grissom, Dist. Atty. and Andrew Ottaway, Asst. Dist. Atty., Granbury, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the Court en banc.


OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

PER CURIAM.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for the offense of murder. After finding appellant guilty, the jury assessed punishment at 99 years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

On direct appeal, appellant argued the trial court erred in instructing the jury on the law concerning good time and parole, inasmuch as the charge is predicated upon an unconstitutional statute...

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