Cane v. State

OPINION

DIES, Chief Justice.

Appellant pled guilty to a jury of aggravated kidnapping. The jury assessed punishment at twenty years in the Texas Department of Corrections. Appellant has perfected appeal to this Court.

Appellant’s first four grounds of error are grouped in his brief; they complain of that portion of the court’s charge entitled “Objectives of Law”. That portion of the court’s charge follows:

*367“OBJECTIVES OF LAW:

“In arriving at your verdict, you should consider the following objectives of our criminal law:

“(1) To insure the public safety through:

“(A) The deterrent influence of the…