BROWN v. STATE

No. 03-99-00176-CR.

14 S.W.3d 832 (2000)

John BROWN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

March 23, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Butler, Austin, for Appellant.

C. Bryan Case, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Austin, for Appellee.

Chief Justice ABOUSSIE, Justices KIDD and B.A. SMITH.


BEA ANN SMITH, Justice.

A jury found appellant John Brown guilty of theft and assessed punishment at imprisonment for fourteen years. Brown contends the prosecutor engaged in improper jury argument at the punishment stage, and that his trial counsel was ineffective because he failed to object. We do not reach these contentions because we find unassigned error that mandates a remand for a new punishment determination.

Brown stole meat, cheese, and beer worth...

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