Ashton Harry Matthews v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LEE ANN DAUPHINOT, JUSTICE
A jury convicted Appellant Ashton Harry Matthews of assault of a public servant and assessed his punishment at five years’ confinement and a $2,500 fine. The trial court sentenced him accordingly. In his sole issue, Appellant conténds that the trial court reversibly erred by instructing the jury on a partial definition of “reasonable doubt.” Because the trial court did not reversibly err, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.
At trial, Appellant properly and timely objected - to the partial' Geesa instruction. 1 The proper analysis of his complaint, then, is…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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