Cuellar v. State

OPINION

YÁÑEZ, Justice.

Gerardo Cuellar was indicted for the offense of involuntary manslaughter. After pleading not guilty, he was tried by a jury and found guilty, and punishment was assessed at five years confinement. By six points of error, Cuellar brings this appeal, alleging the trial court failed to correct or cure misconduct on the part of the jury, and complaining that appellant was denied effective assistance of counsel. We affirm.

Appellant was indicted after his vehicle collided with another vehicle in McAllen, Texas, on the afternoon of February 28,1991, fatally injuring the driver…