SKEEN v. STATE

No. 06-01-00104-CR.

96 S.W.3d 567 (2002)

Richard Wallace SKEEN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided November 20, 2002.

Rehearing Overruled January 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Toby C. Wilkinson, Greenville, for appellant.

F. Duncan Thomas, Hunt County Dist. Atty. Office, Steve Tittle, for State.

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


OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice MORRISS.

Richard Wallace Skeen appeals from his conviction of manslaughter. The jury assessed punishment at twenty years' imprisonment and a fine of $5,000.00. On appeal, Skeen brings the following points of error:

(1) The court erred by allowing the State to introduce evidence of a subsequent arrest;

(2) The court erred by failing to grant a limiting jury instruction with regard to the subsequent arrest;...

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