McCLUNG, Justice.
On this remand, the sole remaining issue to be determined is whether the trial court's submission of the unconstitutional good time and parole instructions to the jury contributed to the punishment the jury assessed the appellant. We are unable to determine that the submission of the instructions was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt. We reverse the trial court's judgment and remand the cause for a new trial.
Appellant was originally convicted...
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