David Irvin v. Smiley's Studio, Inc.

HEARNE V. STATE

COURT OF APPEALS

SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

FORT WORTH

NO. 2-05-291-CR

TYLER HUDSON HEARNE APPELLANT

V

THE STATE OF TEXAS STATE

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FROM CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT NO. 1 OF TARRANT COUNTY

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OPINION

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I. Introduction

Appellant Tyler Hudson Hearne appeals his conviction and eighty-year sentence for murder. In his first point, appellant contends that the trial court erred by failing to instruct the jury during the punishment phase on “sudden passion,” which provides for a lesser punishment range. In appellant’s second point, he complains that the trial court erred by…