STATE v. BAIZE

No. 07-96-0278-CR.

947 S.W.2d 307 (1997)

The STATE of Texas, Appellant, v. Joel Ray BAIZE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

June 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the Attorney General, M. Andrew Stover, John S. Klassen, Austin, for appellant.

Hurley, Sowder & Reyes, Daniel W. Hurley, Lubbock, for appellee.

Before BOYD, C.J., and QUINN and REAVIS, JJ.


QUINN, Justice.

The State of Texas appeals from a judgment convicting Joel Ray Baize (Baize) of criminally negligent homicide. Through its sole point of error, the State argues that the trial court illegally sentenced Baize by permitting him to change his election regarding the assessment of punishment. In response, Baize alleges that we have no jurisdiction over the appeal. We agree with Baize and dismiss.

Background

Prior to voir dire, Baize...

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