Cruz v. State

OPINION

BUTTS, Justice.

This is an appeal from three convictions, two for attempted capital murder and one for deadly assault on a peace officer, all arising from one transaction. The jury having found appellant guilty of the three offenses, the court assessed punishment at fifty years’ imprisonment for each offense and imposed concurrent sentences.

Appellant asserts seven grounds of error: that jury misconduct mandated a new trial; that the prosecutor’s argument to the jury constituted error in two instances; that admission into evidence of heroin was error as was the hearsay testimony of the…