Irby v. State

HOWELL, Justice.

Appellant was convicted in a jury trial of murder and sentenced to seventy-five years imprisonment. He appeals, bringing forward four grounds of error. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

Appellant’s first two grounds of error concern an excluded passage in a written statement given by appellant. Appellant alleges that the particular sentence was not admitted into evidence, but that it was nevertheless sent into the jury room, apparently by oversight.

The record shows that appellant moved to admit his statement, excluding some parts that were in brackets. The court admitted…