CAIN v. STATE

No. 04-97-00281-CR.

976 S.W.2d 228 (1998)

Melvin Ray CAIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

May 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Gross, San Antonio, for appellant.

Alan E. Battaglia, Asst. Criminal Dist. Atty., San Antonio, for appellee.

Before HARDBERGER, C.J., RICKHOFF and DUNCAN, JJ.


RICKHOFF, Justice.

Appellant Melvin Ray Cain was convicted of murder, and the jury assessed punishment at sixty years imprisonment. In six points of error, appellant challenges the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence, argues he was denied the right to proceed without counsel, and claims ineffective assistance of counsel during the punishment phase of the trial. We affirm.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Because Cain raises legal and factual sufficiency...

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