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HAMMOND v. STATE

No. 14-94-01139-CR.

942 S.W.2d 703 (1997)

John Troy HAMMOND, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

March 13, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernadette JohnLewis, Houston, for appellant.

Ernest Davila, Houston, for appellee.

Before LEE, AMIDEI and EDELMAN, JJ.

OPINION

AMIDEI, Justice.

John Troy Hammond appeals his conviction by a jury for capital murder. The trial court assessed his punishment at life imprisonment pursuant to section 1, article 37.071, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. In five points of error, appellant claims: (1) the evidence was legally insufficient to sustain his conviction; (2) the trial court made an improper comment on his failure to testify; (3) the trial court erred in failing to instruct...

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