Ybarra v. State

OPINION

JOHN F. ONION, Jr., Justice (Assigned).

Appellant Adrian Young was indicted for murder. See Tex.Penal Code Ann. §§ 19.02(a)(1), 19.02(a)(2) (Vernon 1989). 2 The jury found appellant guilty of “murder as charged in the indictment.” The jury assessed punishment at 40 years’ imprisonment and a fine of ten thousand dollars.

Appellant advances eleven points of error. First, appellant contends that in absence of a waiver of jurisdiction by the juvenile court the district court had no jurisdiction over the cause. Second, appellant urges that the trial court erred “in instructing the jury that…