Castillo v. State

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOB DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

A jury convicted appellant of possession with intent to deliver cocaine and assessed punishment at confinement for twelve years. On appeal appellant complained, inter alia, that the trial court erred in granting the State’s challenge for cause against venireman Noel Blaydes on the ground that he harbored a bias against some aspect of the law upon which the State was entitled to rely. Article 35.16(b)(3), V.A.C.C.P. The trial court had granted the State’s challenge that Blaydes was unable to consider convicting an accused…