Howell, Rachelle L.

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

NO. PD-887-04

RACHELLE L. HOWELL, Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS

ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

FROM THE THIRD COURT OF APPEALS

TRAVIS COUNTY

Meyers, J., did not participate.

O P I N I O N

During jury deliberations at Rachelle Howell's trial, the jurors requested certain testimony be read to them. The judge asked if the jury was in disagreement, and they replied that one or more of them did not clearly hear the testimony. The judge found that this constituted a dispute under the relevant statute. We conclude that the judge did not abuse his…