GILBERT v. STATE

No. 01-91-00243-CR.

840 S.W.2d 138 (1992)

Jersey Joe GILBERT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

October 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sybil Carr-Fitzgerald, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Dist. Atty., Linda West, Marc Brown, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for appellee.

Before OLIVER-PARROTT, C.J., and O'CONNOR and WILSON, JJ.


OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

Appellant was indicted for murder. A jury found him guilty of voluntary manslaughter through the use of a deadly weapon, and sentenced him to 17 years confinement. Following his conviction, appellant timely filed a motion for new trial and an amended motion for new trial, which the trial court denied. This appeal follows, alleging four points of error. We affirm.

The record reflects that on August 19, 1988, at around 9:00...

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