Angel Lee Rankin v. State

Opinion issued December 29, 2020 In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-19-00156-CR ——————————— ANGEL LEE RANKIN, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 209th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case No. 1325037 OPINION A jury convicted appellant, Angel Lee Rankin, of murder. After rejecting her claim of sudden passion, the jury assessed punishment at 15 years’ confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. In four issues, Rankin contends that (1) the trial court erred by denying her…