Strain v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TERRY JENNINGS, Justice.
A jury found appellant, Cedric O’Dei Strain, guilty of aggravated robbery, and the trial court assessed punishment at confinement for seven years. In three points of error, appellant contends that, in violation of his constitutional and statutory rights against self-incrimination, 1 the trial court erred in overruling his objection to the State’s improper jury argument. We affirm.
Facts and Procedural Background
On February 17, 2002, the complainant, Marion Godwin, a 73-year-old woman, was attacked by two men while getting into her car at a flea market. One of the…
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