Jones v. State

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for capital murder. 1 The jury answered the three special issues prescribed by Article 37.071(b), Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P., in the affirmative; accordingly, punishment was imposed at death.

The appellant contends that he was unlawfully arrested and therefore that the trial judge improperly allowed into evidence the fruits of that arrest, that the trial judge improperly allowed into evidence an extraneous offense, and that the trial judge erred by overruling the appellant’s motion for mistrial when the prosecutor argued his personal feelings…