FIELDS v. STATE

No. 04-97-00068-CR.

135 S.W.3d 686 (2000)

Douglas Elwood FIELDS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

February 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Gross, Tyler, Douglas Fields, for appellant.

Matthew W. Paul, Betty Marshall, Austin, for appellee.

Sitting: ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Justice, CATHERINE M. STONE, Justice, PAUL W. GREEN, Justice.


Opinion by: ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Justice.

This case is on remand from the Court of Criminal Appeals. Previously, this court considered Douglas Elwood Fields's complaint that the trial judge erred by failing to define "reasonable doubt" in the court's charge during the punishment phase of trial. Although Fields did not object to the omission at trial, this court reasoned that the trial court should have defined "reasonable...

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