BRAXTON v. STATE

No. 01-06-00360-CR.

226 S.W.3d 602 (2007)

Monique Renee BRAXTON, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Discretionary Review Dismissed May 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall J. Ayers, Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Donald W. Rogers Jr., Assistant District Attorney, Charles A. Rosenthal, Jr., District Attorney-Harris County, Houston, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices NUCHIA, KEYES, and HIGLEY.


OPINION

LAURA CARTER HIGLEY, Justice.

Appellant, Monique Renee Braxton, shot and killed her husband following an argument. The jury was instructed on the law of self-defense. Rejecting that argument, the jury convicted appellant of murder and assessed her punishment at 46 years in prison.1 In two issues, appellant contends that the trial court erred during jury selection by allowing the State to ask an improper commitment question...

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