SMITH v. STATE

No. 06-00-00149-CR.

51 S.W.3d 806 (2001)

Joe SMITH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided June 27, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronnie Jo Cohee, Beaumont, for appellant.

Rodney D. Conerly, Asst. Criminal District Attorney, Beaumont, Alfred E. Hernandez, Special Prison Prosecution Unit, Huntsville, for the State.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., GRANT and ROSS, JJ.


OPINION

ROSS, Justice.

Joe Smith appeals his conviction by a jury for aggravated assault, enhanced by two prior felony convictions. Smith, an inmate in the Mark Stiles Unit in Jefferson County, was accused of assaulting Kevin Hogg, another inmate, with a sharpened piece of metal. The jury assessed his punishment at sixty years' imprisonment.

In his first issue on appeal, Smith challenges the legal sufficiency...

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