Ogren v. State

OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for seriously threatening to take human life; the punishment, a fine of $400.

The first ground of error is that:

“The Trial Court committed reversible error when it did not grant the instructed verdict of not guilty as prayed for by the Appellant, in that the State’s evidence fell far short of the requirements of a serious threat to take life offense.”

To support his position, the appellant relies on the testimony of the complainant Merrill who testified that appellant did not make any verbal threats to kill or inflict serious bodily injury upon him; and…