Jones v. State

OPINION

SAM BASS, Justice.

A jury convicted Jones of robbery, based on the law of parties. After finding two enhancement paragraphs true, the judge assessed punishment at 25-years confinement. We affirm.

In his first point of error, appellant asserts that the trial court erred in ruling, on appellant’s Batson 1 challenge, that the State had sufficiently articulated adequate, race-neutral reasons for its use of its peremptory strikes. On appeal, the trial court’s decision concerning an alleged Bat-son violation is reviewable only to determine whether it was clearly erroneous. Hill v. State, 827…