COOK v. STATE

No. 05-90-01378-CR.

827 S.W.2d 426 (1992)

Lawrence Earl COOK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

February 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Tinsley, Dallas, for appellant.

Teresa Toole, Dallas, for appellee.

Before KINKEADE, MALONEY and KAPLAN, JJ.


OPINION

KAPLAN, Justice.

The State charged Lawrence Earl Cook with murder. A jury convicted him of the lesser included offense of voluntary manslaughter. The jury assessed punishment at twenty years' confinement and a fine of $5000. Cook appeals, asserting two points of error about the charge given to the jury. We overrule both points of error and affirm the judgment of the trial court.

In his first point of error, appellant argues that the trial...

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