SUTTON v. STATE

No. 01-00-00508-CR.

35 S.W.3d 737 (2000)

Leonard SUTTON, III, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

November 30, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hattie Sewell Mason, Bellaire, for Appellant.

John B. Holmes, Melinda Diane Doell, Houston, for State.

Panel consists of Justices MIRABAL, TAFT, and DUGGAN.


Published in Part Pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 90.

OPINION

TAFT, Justice.

Appellant was charged by indictment with murder. A jury found appellant guilty of manslaughter. After appellant pled true to one enhancement paragraph, alleging a prior conviction of burglary of a habitation with intent to commit theft, the court assessed appellant's punishment at 40 years in prison. We address whether: (1) the trial court erred in denying appellant's motion...

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