Jones v. State

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of attempted burglary. See V.T.C.A., Penal Code, Secs. 15.01 and 30.02. Punishment was assessed by the jury at ten (10) years’ imprisonment.

The appeal was originally abated, but has now been reinstated.

Appellant Jones claims that the trial court erred in failing to sustain defense counsel’s objection to improper argument by the prosecution during the punishment phase of the trial. The district attorney told the jury the following:

“MR. HRNCIR (Prosecutor): . . . And, as Judge Barlow tells you in this charge,…