VARUGHESE v. STATE

No. 2-93-169-CR.

892 S.W.2d 186 (1994)

Mathew VARUGHESE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Overruled March 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin J. Clancy, Dallas, for appellant.

Jimmy E. Crouch, Paige Miller, and Kathleen A. Walsh, Asst. Dist. Attys., Denton, for appellee.

Before HILL, C.J., and HICKS, J.


OPINION

HICKS, Justice.

Mathew Varughese was convicted of murder, by a jury, upon his plea of not guilty. The jury assessed punishment at 75 years' confinement. In his appeal, Varughese raises ten points of error: (1) and (2) the trial court erred in allowing improper jury voir dire regarding appellant's failure to testify; (3), (5), and (6) the trial court erred in allowing improper jury argument regarding appellant's failure to testify, his race and nationality...

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