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WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 09-00-069 CR.

35 S.W.3d 783 (2001)

Ontario Carvon WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided February 7, 2001.

Rehearing Overruled March 15, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest Barrientos, Conroe, for appellant.

Michael A. McDougal, Dist. Atty., Marc Brumberger, Asst. Dist. Atty., Conroe, for state.

Before WALKER, C.J., BURGESS, and GAULTNEY, JJ.

OPINION

GAULTNEY, Justice.

A jury found Ontario Carvon Williams ("Williams") guilty of murder of Ibn-Yasin Joseph ("Joseph") and assessed punishment at forty-five (45) years confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice—Institutional Division. On appeal, Williams contends the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jury on the issues of self-defense and sudden passion.

BACKGROUND FACTS

Williams' version of the events...

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