McLEAN v. STATE

No. 13-89-214-CR.

787 S.W.2d 196 (1990)

Neil McLEAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled April 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas White, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Grant Jones, Dist. Atty., & James Rosenkild, Asst. Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before KENNEDY, UTTER and SEERDEN, JJ.


OPINION

KENNEDY, Justice.

The State prosecuted appellant for murder, but the jury found him guilty of voluntary manslaughter and assessed punishment at three years in the Texas Department of Corrections. The jury answered a special issue, finding that appellant had used a deadly weapon to commit the offense. We affirm.

In his first point of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in submitting to the jury a special issue on use of a...

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