RUSSELL v. STATE

No. 10-99-073-CR.

43 S.W.3d 66 (2001)

Fred RUSSELL, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Waco.

March 7, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Hughey, Hughey & Campbell, Dallas, for appellant.

Patrick C. Batchelor, Navarro County District Attorney, Damara H. Watkins, Navarro County Asst. Criminal District Attorney, Corsicana, for appellee.

Before Chief Justice DAVIS, Justices VANCE, and GRAY.


OPINION

GRAY, Justice.

Fred Russell, Jr. was convicted by a jury of the felony offense of failure to stop and render assistance after a plea of not guilty. The jury sentenced him to five years imprisonment. On appeal, he contends that: (1) the trial court erred in not sustaining his objection to the court's expansion of the necessity definition in the jury charge, and (2) the trial court erred in not granting his request for a mistrial following an improper...

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