State v. Hobby

CLARK, Chief Judge.

Appellant was convicted, following a jury trial, of the offenses of burglary in the first degree and stealing $150.00 or more and was sentenced to terms or 25 years and 15 years. In two points of error raised in this appeal, he contends the trial court erred in overruling his objections to voir dire questions asked by the state and in failing to grant his request for a mistrial because of prejudicial comments in the state’s closing jury argument. Neither point involves the sufficiency of the evidence which need not be recounted for purposes of this opinion.

The first point…