Guice v. State

OPINION

CORNELIUS, Chief Justice.

Vincent Dwayne Guice was tried by a jury, convicted of aggravated assault, and sentenced to ten years in prison with a $10,-000.00 fine. On appeal he contends that the trial court should have granted his motion for new trial because the jurors received other evidence after they retired to deliberate. We affirm the judgment.

On March 15, 1994, Niekie McKinney was driving on FM 1242 in Gregg County when a passenger in an oncoming car shot her in the face with a .410 shotgun. Guice was charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault. The jury convicted him of…