SULLIVAN v. STATE

No. 09-98-428 CR.

997 S.W.2d 374 (1999)

Dennis Ray SULLIVAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided August 11, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Brown, Livingston, for appellant.

John S. Holleman, Dist. Atty., William Lee Hon, Asst. Dist. Atty., Livingston, for State.

Before WALKER, C.J., BURGESS and STOVER, JJ.


OPINION

RONALD L. WALKER, Chief Justice.

A jury found Dennis Ray Sullivan guilty of murder. The trial court assessed punishment at forty years of confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division. Sullivan raises three issues.

Issue one contends, "The trial court erred in denying Appellant's motion for a mistrial when a member of the jury panel expressed derogatory opinions of Appellant during voir dire." A venireperson...

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