Martinez v. State

KIDD, Justice.

Appellant Steven Martinez was convicted of aggravated robbery and the jury assessed his punishment at ninety-eight years’ confinement. Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 29.03(a)(1),(2) (West 1994). He contends that the parole law instruction is misleading and therefore unconstitutional. We will affirm the conviction.

Background

Appellant does not claim either legal or factual insufficiency of the evidence, thus no extensive review of the facts of the ease is necessary. To put the case in context, and because we will consider the facts of the offense in a harm analysis, we note that the…