TORRES v. STATE

No. 11-09-00194-CR.

343 S.W.3d 297 (2011)

Torrey Rodriguez TORRES, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

June 2, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erika Copeland , Cedar Park, for appellant.

James Eidson , District Attorney, Patricia Dyer , Assistant District Attorney, Abilene, for appellee.

Panel consists of WRIGHT, C.J., McCALL, J., and HILL, J.


OPINION

JIM R. WRIGHT, Chief Justice.

Upon his plea of not guilty, a jury convicted Torrey Rodriguez Torres of the offense of murder and assessed his punishment at confinement for life; the trial court sentenced him accordingly. We affirm.

In his first issue, Torres complains that the trial court erred when it refused to give his requested jury charge on the lesser included offense of criminally negligent homicide. In his second and third issues...

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