SALDIVAR v. STATE

No. 14-96-00010-CR.

980 S.W.2d 475 (1998)

Yolanda SALDIVAR, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Overruled December 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. McGuire, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Adolfo Aguilo, Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before MURPHY, C.J., and HUDSON and SEARS, JJ.


OPINION

MURPHY, Chief Justice.

Appellant entered a plea of not guilty to the offense of murder. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.02 (Vernon 1994). A jury found her guilty and assessed punishment at confinement for life in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. In seventeen points of error, appellant contends the trial court erred in: (1) permitting the prosecutor to exclude venire persons solely on account of their...

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