Wilbon v. State

BOYD, Justice.

In a point of error contending that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel during the punishment hearing, appellant challenges his punishment of 27 years confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, assessed after his murder conviction. The thrust of his attack is that the trial court reversibly erred in refusing to permit his counsel to argue a supplemental charge on the parole law given after the jury had retired to begin its punishment deliberations. Disagreeing with his contentions, we affirm the judgment of the trial…