Shorten v. State

764 S.W.2d 358 (1989)

Virginia Ann SHORTEN, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 09-86-149-CR.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

January 12, 1989.

Howard R. Dixon, Jr., Robert C. Bennett, Houston, for appellant.

R.F. "Bo" Horka, Kountze, for appellee.

OPINION ON REMAND

BROOKSHIRE, Justice.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of the offense of murder. The jury assessed punishment at 15 years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. Appellant perfected appeal and this Court affirmed the judgment of the trial court. Shorten v. State, 751 S.W.2d 262 (Tex.App. —Beaumont 1988), vacated…