OWENS v. STATE

No. 2-88-298-CR.

786 S.W.2d 805 (1990)

Ricky Dean OWENS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Discretionary Review Refused May 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Shaw, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Criminal Dist. Atty., C. Chris Marshall, Asst. Criminal Dist. Atty., Robert Bush, Mike Jergins, and Betty Marshall, Asst. Criminal Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, for appellee.

Before FARRIS, LATTIMORE and MEYERS, JJ.


OPINION

MEYERS, Justice.

Appellant, Ricky Dean Owens, appeals from a conviction of murder, wherein he was sentenced by a jury to twenty years in the Texas Department of Corrections. Appellant, in five points of error, argues the court erred as follows: (1) refusing to charge on the lesser-included offense of voluntary manslaughter; (2) failing to charge the jury regarding the prosecution's burden of proving lack...

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