Reese v. State

OPINION

DIES, Chief Justice.

Appellant was indicted for murder, convicted of the lesser included offense of voluntary manslaughter, and sentenced to serve eleven (11) years in the Texas Department of Corrections. This appeal presents three (3) grounds of error for review.

After perusing the record, we agree with appellant’s second ground of error, that the evidence is insufficient to support a finding of guilt; specifically, the evidence is insufficient to show either the essential element of intent on the murder charge or that appellant caused the death under the influence of sudden passion…