HOWLEY v. STATE

No. 01-95-00740-CR.

943 S.W.2d 152 (1997)

Patrick Michael HOWLEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

March 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara W. Palmer, College Station, for Appellant.

Charles J. Sebesta, Jr., Caldwell, for Appellee.

Before NUCHIA, COHEN and ANDELL, JJ.


OPINION

NUCHIA, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of aggravated assault and assessed punishment at 20 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. The trial court sentenced appellant in accordance with the jury's assessment. We reverse.

BACKGROUND

The victim in this case, Charles Goodwin, is a bail bondsman. Appellant contracted with Goodwin to bond appellant out of the Washington County jail. Kenneth Darnell, a Washington County deputy sheriff...

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