HILLA v. STATE

No. 01-91-00101-CR.

832 S.W.2d 773 (1992)

Derek Ian HILLA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist).

Discretionary Review Refused September 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronnie G. Harrison, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Karen A. Clark, Carol Davies, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for appellee.

Before OLIVER-PARROTT, C.J., and MIRABAL and PRICE, JJ.


OPINION

PRICE, Justice (Assigned).

A jury found appellant, Derek Ian Hilla, guilty of murder as charged in the indictment, and further found that he used or exhibited a deadly weapon, his foot. The jury assessed punishment at 45-years confinement and a $10,000 fine.

On the evening of August 8, 1990, a group of teenagers, including appellant, codefendant Kevin Allison, Christopher Miels, Rob Lyne, and Jesse Neff, were "hanging out" and drinking at...

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