TORRES v. STATE

No. 804-88.

785 S.W.2d 824 (1989)

Juan Manuel TORRES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Warner, Port Isabel, for appellant.

Benjamin Euresti, Jr., Dist. Atty., John A. Olson, Asst. Dist. Atty., Brownsville, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the Court en banc.


OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

MILLER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of voluntary manslaughter. Punishment was assessed by the trial court at twenty (20) years in the Texas Department of Corrections. On appeal the Corpus Christi Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction. Torres v. State, 751 S.W.2d 705 (Tex.App.—Corpus Christi, 1988).

The appellant raises five grounds...

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