Hernandez v. State

OPINION

SEERDEN, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of murder and assessed punishment at 60 years’ confinement. By a sole point of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in admitting prejudicial opinion testimony on whether the wound was intentionally or accidentally inflicted.

Appellant testified that he had lent his brother-in-law money to buy an air compressor from the victim, and that it did not work, but the victim had refused to refund the money. On August 2, 1987, appellant went to a gas station and the victim was there. Appellant said he asked for his money, gestures were…