RILEY v. STATE

No. 01-96-00369-CR.

965 S.W.2d 1 (1997)

Calvin C. RILEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Discretionary Review Refused April 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah S. Holmes, Huntsville, for appellant.

Gina M. Debottis, Huntsville, for appellee.

Before NUCHIA, WILSON and BASS, JJ.


OPINION

NUCHIA, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of retaliation, and the trial court sentenced him to 25 years in prison. We reverse.

BACKGROUND

Appellant is a prison inmate at the Ellis I unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice—Institutional Division (TDCJ-ID). As he walked past the prison's central control desk one afternoon, a guard ordered him to halt and return to the desk. Appellant refused and continued down the...

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