Jeffrey William Roden v. State

02-09-171-CR

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 02-09-00171-CR

JEFFREY WILLIAM RODEN APPELLANT

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS STATE

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FROM THE 355TH DISTRICT COURT OF HOOD COUNTY

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OPINION

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A jury convicted Appellant Jeffrey William Roden of burglary of a habitation and assessed his punishment at sixty years= confinement.[1] The trial court sentenced him accordingly. In two issues, Appellant argues that the trial court erred by failing to give an accomplice-witness jury instruction as to witness Gerald Smith and by conducting a portion of the voir dire in…