WALTERS v. STATE

No. 06-05-00014-CR.

206 S.W.3d 780 (2006)

John Arlin WALTERS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided November 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton L. "Scrappy" Holmes, Holmes and Moore, PLLC, L. Charles Van Cleef, Van Cleef Law Offices, P.C., Longview, for appellant.

Christopher Parker, Asst. Dist. Atty., Martin E. Braddy, Dist. Atty., Sulphur Springs, for appellee.

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


OPINION

Opinion by Justice ROSS.

John Arlin Walters was convicted by a jury for murder. The jury assessed punishment at thirty-two years' imprisonment, and he was sentenced accordingly. Walters appeals, contending the trial court erred by: 1) refusing to allow him to introduce evidence contradicting the State's evidence; 2) improperly instructing the jury at the guilt/innocence phase; 3) failing to grant a mistrial...

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