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PETTEWAY v. STATE

No. C14-87-753-CR.

758 S.W.2d 861 (1988)

Henry Vernon PETTEWAY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

September 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Finlay, Galveston, for appellant.

Mark J. Kelly, Galveston, for appellee.

Before JUNELL, SEARS and CANNON, JJ.

OPINION

SEARS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for murder. Appellant was found guilty by a jury and his punishment was assessed at sixty years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. We reverse and remand.

Appellant asserts five points of error on appeal all of which concern jury misconduct. Appellant asserts the trial court erred in denying his motion for mistrial where: (1) a juror concealed information that he had personal...

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