Leach v. State

OPINION

ROBERTSON, Justice.

The jury rejected appellant’s not guilty plea to aggravated robbery, found he had previously been convicted of a felony and assessed punishment at confinement for life. Issues on appeal concern the denial of requested instructions on necessity and a lesser included offense and the denial of a motion to quash the indictment. We affirm.

On November 11, 1984, at approximately 4:30 a.m., Buron W. Risinger (Risinger) a resident of Beaumont, unexpectedly heard his pickup truck “crank up.” He looked out the window and saw his truck heading toward Houston on I.H.-10. He and…