Goggins v. State

Martha Hill Jamison, Justice *320In two issues, appellant Raymond Goggins challenges the legal sufficiency of the evidence in support of his conviction for aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon and the trial court's denial of his request for a jury instruction on the lesser included offense of aggravated assault. We affirm.

Appellant and others were loitering near a bayou in Harris County, Texas when the complainant, Mario, approached the group to greet a friend. Appellant was holding a knife, and someone named Gonzalez asked Mario for a dollar. Mario said no and walked away. Appellant,…