RUNNELS v. STATE

No. 09-91-233 CR.

860 S.W.2d 545 (1993)

John Wayne RUNNELS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Discretionary Review Refused October 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. McDougal, Conroe, for appellant.

Daniel Rice, Dist. Atty., Michael R. Davis, Asst. Dist. Atty., Conroe, for state.

Before WALKER, C.J., and BROOKSHIRE and BURGESS, JJ.


OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

A jury convicted John Wayne Runnels of murder. The court assessed punishment at forty years' confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division. Appellant raises three points of error.

Point of error one asserts: "The appellant was denied the effective assistance of counsel guaranteed him through the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution." Point of error two contends...

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