JACKSON v. STATE

No. 13-95-388-CR.

941 S.W.2d 351 (1997)

Johnny Robert JACKSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

February 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin P. Hanna, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Carlos Valdez, District Attorney, James D. Rosenkild, Assistant District Attorney, Corpus Christi, for state.

Before SEERDEN, C.J., and YANEZ and RODRIGUEZ, JJ.


OPINION

RODRIGUEZ, Justice.

The jury found Johnny Robert Jackson, appellant, guilty of felony injury to a disabled individual, and the judge sentenced him to life in prison. By his sole point of error, appellant complains that the jury's rejection of his insanity defense was against the great weight and preponderance of the evidence. We reverse the trial court's judgment and remand for a new trial.

Late one winter night in 1995, appellant wandered...

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