Alvarado v. State

OPINION

ROBERTSON, Justice.

The jury rejected appellant’s not guilty plea, found him guilty of voluntary manslaughter and assessed punishment at confinement for ninety-nine years. Issues before us concern the prosecutor’s argument, a failure of the court to grant a change of venue, a failure of the court to quash the jury panel and an objection to the court’s charge. We affirm.

In his first ground of error appellant contends the court erred in failing to grant his requested mistrial during the prosecutors argument to the jury during the guilt phase. Appellant was charged with killing Ernest…