MOTLEY v. STATE

No. 69452.

773 S.W.2d 283 (1989)

Jeffery Dean MOTLEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley G. Schneider, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty. and James C. Brough & Ned Morris, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

McCORMICK, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of capital murder. Punishment was assessed at death.

In point of error number one appellant asks us to consider whether his right to a fair trial was abrogated by the prosecutor stating to jurors without objection from defense counsel that there is no difference between deliberate conduct and intentional conduct. In his second point of error, appellant argues that the State...

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