Kizart v. State

OPINION

ONION, Justice (Retired).

Johnny L. Kizart appeals his conviction for aggravated assault. Following the jury’s verdict, the trial court, finding the enhancement allegations as to two prior felony convictions to be true, assessed appellant’s punishment at thirty years’ imprisonment.

Appellant advances three points of error. First, he urges a judgment of acquittal must be entered because a rational trier of fact could not have found that the State disproved the theory of self-defense beyond a reasonable doubt. Secondly, he urges that the trial court committed Batson error during jury…