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CORNETT v. STATE

No. 01-11-00687-CR.

405 S.W.3d 752 (2013)

Brandon CORNETT, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Discretionary Review Refused June 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin G. Bynum , Assistant Public Defender, Houston, TX, for Appellant.

David C. Newell , Assistant District Attorney, Houston, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices KEYES, MASSENGALE, and BROWN.

OPINION

EVELYN V. KEYES, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant, Brandon Cornett, of the first-degree felony offense of murder, and, after it rejected his claim of sudden passion, it assessed punishment at forty-two years' confinement and a $10,000 fine.1 In his sole issue, appellant contends that the punishment-phase jury charge erroneously allowed the jury to return a non-unanimous verdict on the sudden passion special issue....

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