Moncrief v. State

OPINION

BROOKSHIRE, Justice.

By indictment Appellant was charged with intentionally and knowingly causing the death of an individual, Christopher Carter, by shooting him with a shotgun on or about January 10, 1983. Appellant pleaded not guilty. A jury found him guilty. The Court fixed Appellant’s punishment at thirty years confinement.

Appellant argues in his first ground of error that the court erred in overruling Appellant’s objection to the introduction of Appellant’s reputation for being peaceful and law-abiding by the State before it was *11placed into issue by Appellant. At the…