Burkett v. State

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

Appellant was charged with selling an obscene magazine; the jury found him guilty of the offense charged and assessed his punishment at a fine of $1,000 and confinement in jail for six months. The appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction. 1

In his first ground of error, appellant claims that the trial court improperly limited his voir dire examination of the jury panel by refusing to permit him to propound the following question to the members of the panel: “Do you believe that it is morally wrong for an adult person to have…