OPINION
MEYERS, J., delivered the opinion of a unanimous Court.
A jury convicted appellant of murder and sentenced him to five years confinement. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.02 (Vernon 1994). The First Court of Appeals reversed appellant's conviction and remanded the case for a new trial, holding that the lower court erroneously denied appellant's request for a jury instruction on the voluntariness of his conduct. Payne v. State,...
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