Willard v. State

719 S.W.2d 595 (1986)

Marvin E. WILLARD, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 099-85.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

November 19, 1986.

Kenneth E. Houp, Jr., on appeal only, Austin, for appellant.

Travis B. Bryan, III, Sp. Prosecutor, Bryan, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

ONION, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of murder. The jury assessed his punishment at 30 years' imprisonment and at a fine of $10,000.00.

On appeal the appellant, in one of his points of error, contended…