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JACKSON v. STATE

No. 06-08-00126-CR.

285 S.W.3d 181 (2009)

Antonio Marquise JACKSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided April 16, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ebb B. Mobley, Longview, for appellant.

Richard Kennedy, Asst. Dist. Atty., Michael E. Jimerson, Dist. Atty., Henderson, for Appellee.

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

OPINION

Opinion by Justice MOSELEY.

An excess of post-adolescent testosterone, a lack of discretion, and rampant bravado can combine to create a toxic brew which destroys those who partake of it. In this circumstance, this kind of poisonous concoction resulted in the death of Justin Berry and the conviction by a jury of Antonio Marquise Jackson of manslaughter, for which Jackson was sentenced to fifteen years in prison and fined $10,000.00.

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