NELSON v. STATE

No. 06-95-00057-CR.

914 S.W.2d 670 (1996)

Donald Ray NELSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided January 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Beverly, Duncanville, for appellant.

Sue Korioth, Assistant District Attorney, Dallas, Kevin P. Yeary, Assistant District Attorney, Appellate Division, Dallas, for appellee.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., and BLEIL and GRANT, JJ.


OPINION

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Donald Nelson was tried before a jury for aggravated robbery and found guilty. Nelson elected to have the trial court set his punishment, and after Nelson pleaded true to enhancement allegations, the court set his punishment at confinement for life.

Nelson contends on appeal that the trial court erred in two respects: sustaining the prosecutor's objection to defense counsel's jury argument about persons of one race...

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