Cook v. State

884 S.W.2d 485 (1994)

Lawrence Earl COOK, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 0424-92.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

April 13, 1994.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1994.

Fred Tinsley, Dallas, for appellant.

John Vance, Dist. Atty., Teresa Tolle, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, and Robert Huttash, State's Atty. and Jeffrey L. Van Horn, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

BAIRD, Judge.

Appellant was charged with intentional murder pursuant to Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 19.02(a)(1) and was convicted by a…