Jones v. State

OPINION ON REMAND FROM THE TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

WILSON, Justice.

In our original opinion, we found that the trial court erred in not submitting a jury charge on the lesser included offense of robbery, and reversed and remanded. 1 The Court of Criminal Appeals has remanded this case to this Court for reconsideration in light of its opinion in Bignall v. State, 887 S.W.2d 21 (Tex.Crim.App.1994). We find nothing in Bignall that requires a different disposition. We again reverse and remand.

A jury found appellant, Keith Emery Jones, guilty of aggravated robbery and assessed punishment at…