MACHADO v. STATE

No. 859-88.

767 S.W.2d 809 (1989)

Joventino Sainz MACHADO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

April 5, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas G. Malavis, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., and Lynne W. Parsons and George Tallichet, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was convicted by a jury for arson and punishment, enhanced, was set at 25 years confinement. The conviction was reversed and an acquittal ordered on appeal. Machado v. State, 753 S.W.2d 252 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st] 1988). The State filed a petition for discretionary review raising one ground for review.

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