JONES v. STATE

No. 09-96-120 CR

986 S.W.2d 358 (1999)

Preven Joseph JONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided February 3, 1999.

Rehearing Overruled March 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Freeman, Houston, for appellant.

Tom Maness, Crim. Dist. Atty., Rodney D. Conerly, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., Beaumont, for state.

Before BURGESS, STOVER and HILL, JJ.


OPINION

JOHN HILL, Justice (Assigned).

Preven Joseph Jones appeals his conviction by a jury of the offense of voluntary manslaughter. The court assessed his punishment at twenty years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division. We initially abated this appeal so that there might be a hearing on Jones' motion for new trial. The trial court has held such a hearing, and we are now preceding with the appeal following abatement. Jones...

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